VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-5661

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability2.56%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-07-15
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control

Primary references