Vulnerability Description
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 Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Exponentcms | Exponent Cms | <= 2.3.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139484/Exponent-CMS-2.3.9-SQL-Injection.htmPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/12Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97269
- https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/fdafb5ec97838e4edbd685f587f28Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139484/Exponent-CMS-2.3.9-SQL-Injection.htmPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/12Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97269
- https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/fdafb5ec97838e4edbd685f587f28Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-9020?
CVE-2016-9020 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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 paramet...
How severe is CVE-2016-9020?
CVE-2016-9020 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9020?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Exponentcms Exponent Cms.