CVE-2011-5284: smoothwall Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-5284 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in smoothwall. EPSS estimates a 2.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 31-12-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the web management interface in httpd/cgi-bin/shutdown.cgi in Smoothwall Express 3.1 and 3.0 SP3 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that perform a reboot via a request to cgi-bin/shutdown.cgi.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.27% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
SmoothWall Express 3.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Smoothwall1 product
- smoothwall≤ 3.1 | 3.0:sp3
1 vendor · 1 product