CVE-2022-26982 describes an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability in SimpleMachinesForum (SMF) version 2.1.1 and earlier, where an administrator can insert malicious PHP code into themes. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.2, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that can lead to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the vendor considers this intended functionality for administrators, an exploit (EDB-51057) is publicly available, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:simplemachines:simple_machines_forum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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