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Vulnerability record · CVE-2011-5284 · published 31 December 2014

CVE-2011-5284: Smoothwall cross-site request forgery vulnerability

Smoothwall · Smoothwall

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.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.3% · top 17.6% CWE-352 · Cross-site request forgery
6.8CVSS 2.0 base score
2.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/70497
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129698/SmoothWall-3.1-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16006 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99403
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/70497
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129698/SmoothWall-3.1-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16006 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99403

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2011-5284), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.