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CVE-2016-5661 Details
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.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/665280 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JLAD-ABMPVA | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91765 | CVE | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/665280 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JLAD-ABMPVA | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91765 | [email protected] |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-284 | Improper Access Control | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| accela civic platform citizen access portal | All versions |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 6, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 28, 2016 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 18, 2016 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 18, 2016 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |