CVE-2008-6741

Published: Apr 21, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Load.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by setting the db_character_set parameter to a multibyte character set such as big5, which causes the addslashes PHP function to produce a "\" (backslash) sequence that does not quote the "'" (single quote) character, as demonstrated via a manlabels action to index.php.

Affected (12)

Products: Simple Machines: Simple Machines Forum

Simple Machines

1 product

Simple Machines Forum

Configuration A

12 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Up to 1.1.4
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.0.11
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.0.12
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.0.5
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.0.6
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.0.7
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.1.1
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.1.2
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.1.3
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.1 rc1
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.1 rc2
Simple Machines Simple Machines Forum	Version 1.1 rc3