Security Advisory

CVE-2006-7013

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2007-02-15 02:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 20:50:05
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State 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