SQL Injection Flaw in dotCMS Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2016-8908

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Dotcms

Status
Dotcms
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2016

What is CVE-2016-8908?

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the 'Site Browser > HTML pages' screen of dotCMS versions before 3.3.1. This flaw allows authenticated remote attackers to manipulate the database by injecting arbitrary SQL commands through the 'orderby' parameter, potentially compromising the integrity of the affected systems.

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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