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CVE-2016-5661

nvd nist
Published: Jul 15, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

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8.8
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

Accela Civic Platform Citizen Access portal relies on the client to restrict file types for uploads, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via modified _EventArgument and filename parameters.

Affected (1)

Accela
1 product
Civic Platform Citizen Access Portal
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Civic Platform Citizen Access Portal
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-284
Improper Access Control
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

References (6)

Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: cret@cert.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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