Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in display.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF)…
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in display.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.1 Final and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the contents of a file that is uploaded with the image parameter set, which can be interpreted as script by Internet Explorer's automatic type detection.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01414 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.9 | Vulnerable | Simple Machines |
| cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf:1.0_beta5p:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_beta5p | Vulnerable | Simple Machines |
| cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf:1.1_final:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1_final | Vulnerable | Simple Machines |
| cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf:1.1_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1_rc3 | Vulnerable | Simple Machines |
- cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.9 Vulnerable ·Simple Machines
- cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf:1.0_beta5p:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_beta5p Vulnerable ·Simple Machines
- cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf:1.1_final:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1_final Vulnerable ·Simple Machines
- cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf:1.1_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1_rc3 Vulnerable ·Simple Machines
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-6375
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h5v6-xmpc-c8mf
References
Advisory 1
Other 1
More Simple Machines Smf vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-01941 Simple Machines Forum (SMF), probably 1.1.4, relies on "randomly generated static" to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-01869 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.0 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2012-04928 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 2.0.2 allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2006-6375 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-6375 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h5v6-xmpc-c8mf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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