High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 15, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5661
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.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:accela:civic_platform_citizen_access_portal:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:accela:civic_platform_citizen_access_portal:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- 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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