CVE-2020-5553 Code injection in mailform

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in mailform, potentially compromising the web server.

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-2020-5553?

CVE-2020-5553 is a critical code injection vulnerability in keitai-site.net mailform, published on 25 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

mailform version 1.04 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5553?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mailform Mailform.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5553?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5553 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2020-5553 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5553 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-48xv-vxf2-m8qm.

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