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CVE-2011-1128
The loadUserSettings function in Load.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) before 1.1.13, and 2.x before 2.0 RC5, does not properly handle…
High7.5EPSS 1.6%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
The loadUserSettings function in Load.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) before 1.1.13, and 2.x before 2.0 RC5, does not properly handle invalid login attempts, which might make it easier for remote attackers to obtain access or cause a denial of service via a brute-force attack.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 4 months later
· 4 months later
Published
- 13 years later
· 13 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.6% · top 24% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- [oss-security] 20110222 CVE request: simple machines forum before 1.1.13 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://www.simplemachines.org/community/index.php?topic=421547.0 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20110302 Re: CVE request: simple machines forum before 1.1.13 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/downloads/smf_patch_2.0-RC4_security.zip (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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