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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses >> Simple Form Mail Relaying via Subject Tags Vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Simple Form Mail Relaying via Subject Tags Vulnerability |
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Checks for Mail Relaying via Subject Tags Vulnerability in Simple Form Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The target is running at least one instance of Simple Form which fails to remove newlines from variables used to construct message headers. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw to add to the list of recipients, enabling him to use Simple Form on the target as a proxy for sending abusive mail or spam. See also : http://worldcommunity.com/opensource/utilities/simple_form.html Solution : Upgrade to Simple Form 2.3 or later. Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 George A. Theall |
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