High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 15, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-5661

Description

Accela Civic Platform Citizen Access portal relies on the client to restrict file types for uploads, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via modified _EventArgument and filename parameters.

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/665280nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JLAD-ABMPVAnvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
www.securityfocus.com/bid/91765nvd

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