CVE-2004-0259

Critical

Description

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability81. percentile2.1%
ProductJoe Lumbroso Acks Formmail.php
PublishedNov 23, 2004
First seenNov 23, 2004

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
joe_lumbroso_acks formmail.php2.0, 5.0—

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