SQL Injection Vulnerability in dotCMS Affecting Remote Authenticated Users
CVE-2016-8907

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Dotcms

Status
Dotcms
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2016

What is CVE-2016-8907?

A vulnerability exists in dotCMS that permits remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through manipulation of the 'orderby' parameter within the 'Content Types > Content Types' screen. This can lead to unauthorized data exposure or changes in the underlying database, compromising the integrity and security of the application.

References

https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8460/
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94311
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/0
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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