CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-2109

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

FormMail version 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass the HTTP_REFERER check, enabling unauthorized activities.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to attacks that exploit this vulnerability to perform unauthorized operations, potentially leading to data loss or security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update FormMail to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and implement additional referer verification mechanisms.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Matt Wright FormMail 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass the HTTP_REFERER check and conduct unauthorized activities via (1) a blank referer, (2) a spoofed referer with a trusted domain/URL after the beginning of the referer, or (3) a spoofed referer with a trusted domain/URL in the beginning (hostname) portion of the referer.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS