Is CVE-2007-5943 being actively exploited?

CVE-2007-5943 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-5943?

CVE-2007-5943 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2007-5943

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.1%EU EUVD

Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.1.4 allows remote attackers to read a message in private forums by using the advanced search module with the "show results as messages" option, then searching for possible keywords contained in that message.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-16
EPSS score: 1.1% (65th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2007-5913)
Published: November 14, 2007
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-5913 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

simple machines / simple machines forum

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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