CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2004-0259

Published: Nov 23, 2004 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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The check_referer() function in Formmail.php 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via an empty or spoofed HTTP Referer, as demonstrated using an application on the same web server that contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) issue.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Formmail.phpJoe_lumbroso_acks2.0 (including)2.0 (including)
Formmail.phpJoe_lumbroso_acks5.0 (including)5.0 (including)

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