# CVE-2026-103542: formtools.org Form Tools AJAX Endpoint actions.php smart\_fill server-side request forgery

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-10-01 · Updated: 2026-10-06

## Affected

- formtools.org Form Tools: 3.1.0, 3.1.1

## Description

A flaw has been found in formtools.org Form Tools up to 3.1.1. Impacted is the function smart_fill of the file /global/code/actions.php of the component AJAX Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument url causes server-side request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on formtools.org Form Tools, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/412352
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/412352/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-103542
- https://vuldb.com/submit/957909
- https://github.com/formtools/core/issues/958
- https://github.com/wawyw/cve_report/blob/main/formtools_3.md

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