A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SimpleMachines SMF 2.1.4. Affected is an unknown function of the file /index.php?action=profile;u=2;area=showalerts;do=remove of the component Delete User Handler. The manipulation of the argument aid leads to improper control of resource identifiers.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-7437. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.