CVE-2016-9483 is a critical deserialization vulnerability affecting PHP FormMail Generator, specifically within the phpfmg_filman_download() function. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to inject PHP code or, when combined with CVE-2016-9484, perform local file inclusion to access server files. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction required, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) are currently known and there's no evidence of active exploitation, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 79/100 indicates significant potential danger.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jqueryform:php_formmail_generator:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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