CVE-2013-0192 Information disclosure in SMF

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

A forum administrator can exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive files, such as database configuration files, leading to information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-0192?

CVE-2013-0192 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SMF, published on 7 Feb 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

File Disclosure in SMF (SimpleMachines Forum) <= 2.0.3: Forum admin can read files such as the database config.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0192?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simplemachines Simple Machines Forum.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0192?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0192 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-0192 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-0192 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8v3c-5fgv-rv7x.

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