J-Security Center

Title: Matt Wright FormMail Environmental Variables Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

An unauthorized remote user is capable of obtaining CGI environmental variable information from a web server running Matt Wright FormMail by requesting a specially formed URL that specifies the email address to send the details to. This is accomplished by specifying a particular CGI environmental variable such as PATH, DOCUMENT_ROOT, SERVER_PORT in the specially formed URL which will email the results to the address given. The information obtained could possibly be used to assist in a future attack.

Affected Products:

  • Matt Wright FormMail 1.6.0
  • Matt Wright FormMail 1.7.0
  • Matt Wright FormMail 1.8.0

References:

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