Vulnerabilities > Simplemachines > SMF > 2.0.beta2

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2009-08-13 CVE-2008-6971 Credentials Management vulnerability in Simplemachines SMF
The password reset functionality in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.0.x before 1.0.14, 1.1.x before 1.1.6, and 2.0 before 2.0 beta 4 includes clues about the random number generator state within a hidden form field and generates predictable validation codes, which allows remote attackers to modify passwords of other users and gain privileges.
network
low complexity
simplemachines CWE-255
7.5