CVE-2025-2582: SimpleMachines SMF ManageAttachments.php cross site scripting
First published: Fri Mar 21 2025(Updated: )
A vulnerability was found in SimpleMachines SMF 2.1.4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file ManageAttachments.php. The manipulation of the argument Notice leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vendor does not declare this issue a security vulnerability due to authentication requirements before being able to access any feature in the software that allows file modification.
Credit: cna@vuldb.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Machines Forum (SMF) | ||
| Simple Machines Forum | =2.1.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-2582?
CVE-2025-2582 is classified as a problematic vulnerability due to its potential to enable remote cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2582?
To fix CVE-2025-2582, update SimpleMachines SMF to the latest version that contains a patch addressing this vulnerability.
What component is affected by CVE-2025-2582?
CVE-2025-2582 affects the ManageAttachments.php file within SimpleMachines SMF.
How can the CVE-2025-2582 vulnerability be exploited?
CVE-2025-2582 can be exploited by manipulating the 'Notice' argument to launch a cross-site scripting attack remotely.
Is CVE-2025-2582 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2025-2582 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit it from a distance.
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