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CVE-2016-9484

PHP FormMail Generator generates PHP code for standard web forms, and the code generated does not properly validate user input folder directories and is vulnerable to path traversal

Published: Jul 13, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22

Description

The generated PHP form code does not properly validate user input folder directories, allowing a remote unauthenticated attacker to perform a path traversal and access arbitrary files on the server. The PHP FormMail Generator website does not use version numbers and is updated continuously. Any PHP form code generated by this website prior to 2016-12-06 may be vulnerable.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

Affected Products

jqueryformcommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka jquery form, jqueryform php formmail generator

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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Timeline

Published
Jul 13, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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