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CVE-2013-4465
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the avatar upload functionality in Simple Machines Forum before 2.0.6 and 2.1 allows remote…
Medium4.6EPSS 2.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the avatar upload functionality in Simple Machines Forum before 2.0.6 and 2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.4% · top 16% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- https://github.com/SimpleMachines/SMF2.1/issues/701 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://download.simplemachines.org/index.php?thanks%3Bfilename=smf_2-0-6_changelog.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 63275 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20131024 Re: CVE Request: Simple Machines Forum (SMF) Remote file inclusion vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20131022 Re: CVE Request: Simple Machines Forum (SMF) Remote file inclusion vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
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