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CVE-2006-7013
Published: Feb 15, 2007
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
QueryString.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.0.7 and earlier, and 1.1rc2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to more easily spoof the IP address and evade banning via a modified X-Forwarded-For HTTP header, which is preferred instead of other more reliable sources for the IP address. NOTE: the original researcher claims that the vendor has disputed this issue
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
2256
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
smf-xforward-ip-spoofing(27082)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20060601 SMF 1.0.7 and lower plus 1.1rc2 and lower - IP spoofing vulnerability/IP ban evasion vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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