CVE-2016-9484 (GCVE-0-2016-9484)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-13 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:50
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Summary
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.
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CWE
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References
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/494015 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94778 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PHP FormMail Generator Affected: 2016-12-06 , < 2016-12-06 (custom)
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Credits
Thanks to Pouya Darabi for reporting this vulnerability.
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