CVE-2024-7437

low-risk

Published 2024-08-03

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SimpleMachines SMF 2.1.4. Affected is an unknown function of the file /index.php?action=profile;u=2;area=showalerts;do=remove of the component Delete User Handler. The manipulation of the argument aid leads to improper control of resource identifiers. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Do I need to act?

0.10% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 5.4/10 Medium

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Simple Machines Forum

Affected Vendors

Simplemachines

References (4)

Exploit https://github.com/Fewword/Poc/blob/main/smf/smf-poc1.md

Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.273522

Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?id.273522

Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?submit.380189

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low-risk

Severity 21/34 · High

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal