CVE-2016-5727 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

LogInOut.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 2.1 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks and execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related to variables derived from user input in a foreach loop.

Published: 2017-02-09

Score: 8.8 High

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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:simplemachines:simple_machines_forum:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-6665	LogInOut.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 2.1 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks and execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related to variables derived from user input in a foreach loop.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00595.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/10/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/18/1
https://github.com/SimpleMachines/SMF2.1/commit/19e560b9f3e8fc6d7d9d60c1ff617b5ed5c08008#diff-513c4f9c501cbefcc14420c01848f23c
https://github.com/SimpleMachines/SMF2.1/issues/3522

History

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Subscriptions

Simplemachines Simple Machines Forum

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-02-09T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:07:59.971Z

Reserved: 2016-06-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-5727

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-02-09T15:59:01.160

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-5727

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-94

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