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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 23, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-0259

CVE-2004-0259

Description

The check_referer() function in Formmail.php 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via an empty or spoofed HTTP Referer, as demonstrated using an application on the same web server that contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) issue.

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Affected products

2
  • Joe Lumbroso Acks/Formmail.PHP2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:joe_lumbroso_acks:formmail.php:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:joe_lumbroso_acks:formmail.php:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:joe_lumbroso_acks:formmail.php:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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