CVE-2006-7013 (GCVE-0-2006-7013)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-02-15 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:50 Disputed
VLAI
Summary
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
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2256 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435686/30/… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2006-06-01 00:00
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