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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

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 4.4%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
jqueryform php formmail generator < 2016-12-06 2016-12-06
PHP FormMail Generator >= 2016-12-06, < 2016-12-06 2016-12-06

References

  • 94778 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
  • VU#494015 third-party-advisory us-government-resource