CVE-2016-9482 Auth bypass in Generator
Remote attackers can bypass authentication to access the administrator panel by directly navigating to a specific URL in applications generated by PHP FormMail Generator.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-9482?
CVE-2016-9482 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in PHP FormMail Generator, published on 13 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Code generated by PHP FormMail Generator may allow a remote unauthenticated user to bypass authentication in the to access the administrator panel by navigating directly to /admin.php?mod=admin&func=panel
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9482?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jqueryform Php Formmail Generator.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9482?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9482 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2016-9482 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9482 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in PHP FormMail Generator
- CVE-2016-9483 Deserialization in Generator
- CVE-2016-9492 PHP forms generated using the PHP FormMail Generator are vulnerable to unrestricted upload of dangerous file types
- CVE-2016-9484 Path traversal in Generator
- CVE-2016-9493 PHP forms generated using the PHP FormMail Generator are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mw66-7g34-8744.