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Simple Machines Forum Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities



 [HSC] Simple Machines Forum XSS Vulnerabilities


Simple Machines Forum allows attackers to exploiting this vulnerability by 
cross-site scripting and they will be able to obtain detailed information. This 
may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch 
other attacks.



Hackers Center Security Group (http://www.hackerscenter.com)
Credit: Doz


Remote: YES
Class: Improper Validation.


Version: 1.1.4 & Previous!
Vendor: http://www.simplemachines.org






* Attackers can exploit these issues via a web client.



Site.com/component/option,com_smf/Itemid,8'XSS,1/topic,1.0/

Site.com/component/option,com_smf/Itemid,5/topic,1.XSS/



Solution: upgrade to SMF 2.0 1.x when vendor releases to public.



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