VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-67163
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Simple Machines Forum v2.1.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into the Forum Name parameter.
MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 0.24%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.24%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Simple Machines Forum v2.1.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into the Forum Name parameter.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.24% probability · 16th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-79, CWE-83
- Affected
- simplemachines/simple machines forum
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/SimpleMachines/SMFProduct
- https://github.com/SimpleMachines/SMF/blob/release-3.0/Themes/default/Stats.template.php#L26Product
- https://github.com/SimpleMachines/SMF/security/advisories/GHSA-p2xm-x9fp-5r7xBroken Link
- https://github.com/mbiesiad/vulnerability-research/tree/main/CVE-2025-67163Third Party Advisory
- https://wiki.simplemachines.org/smf/InstallingProduct
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.