CVE-2007-3942 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to include local files via unspecified vectors related to the sourcedir parameter or the actionArray hash. NOTE: CVE and multiple third parties dispute this vulnerability because both sourcedir and actionArray are defined before use

Published: 2007-07-21

Score: 5.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:simple_machines_forum:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00332.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473866/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473991/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480572/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35451

History

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Subscriptions

Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-07-21T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:37:05.239Z

Reserved: 2007-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-3942

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-07-21T00:30:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-3942

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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