Vulnerability Description
A SQL injection vulnerability in core/inc/auto-modules.php in BigTree CMS through 4.2.19 allows remote authenticated attackers to obtain information in the context of the user used by the application to retrieve data from the database. The attack uses an admin/trees/add/process request with a crafted _tags[] parameter that is mishandled in a later admin/ajax/dashboard/approve-change request.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bigtreecms | Bigtree Cms | <= 4.2.19 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/bigtreecms/BigTree-CMS/issues/323ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/bigtreecms/BigTree-CMS/issues/323ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-16961?
CVE-2017-16961 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). A SQL injection vulnerability in core/inc/auto-modules.php in BigTree CMS through 4.2.19 allows remote authenticated attackers to obtain information in the context of the user used by the application ...
How severe is CVE-2017-16961?
CVE-2017-16961 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-16961?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bigtreecms Bigtree Cms.