PT-2016-6619 · Accela · Accela Civic Platform Citizen Access Portal

Ahmed Sherif · Published 2016-07-15 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2016-5661

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Accela Civic Platform Citizen Access portal (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the EventArgument and filename parameters. This is possible because the Accela Civic Platform Citizen Access portal relies on the client to restrict file types for uploads.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5661

Affected Products

Accela Civic Platform Citizen Access Portal

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5661 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/91765 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JLAD-ABMPVA · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/665280 · Note