CVE-2026-103541 (GCVE-0-2026-103541)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-01 05:30 – Updated: 2026-10-01 14:28
VLAI
Title
formtools.org Form Tools Ajax actions.php uploadFile unrestricted upload
Summary
A vulnerability was detected in formtools.org Form Tools up to 3.1.1. This issue affects the function Files::uploadFile of the file global/code/actions.php of the component Ajax Handler. The manipulation results in unrestricted upload. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-01 14:27 UTC
CWE
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
formtools.org Form Tools Affected: 3.1.0
Affected: 3.1.1
    cpe:2.3:a:form_tools:form_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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