CVE-2013-7468 Code injection in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via the dictionary parameter in the admin language editor of Simple Machines Forum.

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

What is CVE-2013-7468?

CVE-2013-7468 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 2.0.4 allows PHP Code Injection via the index.php?action=admin;area=languages;sa=editlang dictionary parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7468?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simplemachines Simple Machines Forum.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-7468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2013-7468 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7468 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hj9p-pj53-vprr.

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