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Simple Machines Forum < 2.0.16 Reverse Tabnabbing Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Web application abuses
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
4 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
Simple Machine Forums is prone to a reverse tabnabbing vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The vulnerability can occur because of the use of _blank for external links.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Simple Machine Forums through version 2.0.15.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to version 2.0.16 or later.