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CVE-2016-8897
Exponent CMS version 2.3.9 suffers from a sql injection vulnerability in framework/modules/help/controllers/helpController.php.
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Exponent CMS version 2.3.9 suffers from a sql injection vulnerability in framework/modules/help/controllers/helpController.php.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/09/30/5 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- github.com /exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/fdafb5ec97838e4edbd685f587f28d3174ebb3db · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-8897
- NVD: CVE-2016-8897
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