VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2005-2817

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.55%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-09-07
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1-0-5 and earlier supports the use of URLs for avatar images, which allows remote attackers to monitor sensitive information of forum visitors such as IP address and user agent, as demonstrated using a PHP script on a malicious server.

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