cbcvebase.
CVE-2008-6659
published 2009-04-07

CVE-2008-6659: Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.0 before 1.0.15 and 1.1 before 1.1.7 allows remote authenticated users to…

PriorityP431medium5.5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuSCPIPAN
EXPLOIT
EPSS
3.30%
87.0th percentile
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.0 before 1.0.15 and 1.1 before 1.1.7 allows remote authenticated users to configure arbitrary local files for execution via directory traversal sequences in the value of the theme_dir field during a jsoption action, related to Sources/QueryString.php and Sources/Themes.php, as demonstrated by a local .gif file in attachments/ with PHP code that was uploaded through a profile2 action to index.php.

Affected

14 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
simple_machinessimple_machines_forum——
CVEs like this are exactly what “Exploited This Week” covers.

Every Monday: what got weaponized or added to CISA KEV in the last seven days — each CVE cross-linked to its PoC, Nuclei template, and detection rule. Free, one email a week, unsubscribe in one click.