CVE detail
CVE-2005-2817 — CVE-2005-2817
Published 2005-09-07 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor simple_machines · Product simple_machines_forum · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0155
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
73.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1-0-5 and earlier supports the use of URLs for avatar images, which allows remote attackers to monitor sensitive information of forum visitors such as IP address and user agent, as demonstrated using a PHP script on a malicious server.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References