SQL Injection Vulnerability in Exponent CMS by Exponent
CVE-2016-9087

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Exponentcms

Status
Exponent Cms
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 March 2017

What is CVE-2016-9087?

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Exponent CMS versions 2.3.9 and earlier, specifically in the filedownloadController.php file. This flaw permits remote attackers to manipulate the fileid parameter and execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the database. Users of Exponent CMS are advised to review their systems for exposure and apply appropriate updates to mitigate the risk.

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139484/Exponent-CMS-...
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https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/fdafb5...
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/12
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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