CVE-2016-9020

SQL injection vulnerability in framework/modules/help/controllers/helpController.php in Exponent CMS 2.3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the version parameter.

CVSS v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/fdafb5ec97838e4edbd685f587f28d3174ebb3db	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/12	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139484/Exponent-CMS-2.3.9-SQL-Injection.html	Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97269

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-03-07 08:59

Updated : 2017-04-03 18:59

NVD link : CVE-2016-9020

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9020

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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Products Affected

exponentcms

exponent_cms

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