CVE-2016-9287

In /framework/modules/notfound/controllers/notfoundController.php of Exponent CMS 2.4.0 patch1, untrusted input is passed into getSearchResults. The method getSearchResults is defined in the search model with the parameter '$term' used directly in SQL. Impact is a SQL injection.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : 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
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94322	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/4327ea96b3de89440693e06d03038121aa1fdcea	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94322	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/4327ea96b3de89440693e06d03038121aa1fdcea	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.4.0:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-11-15 11:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-9287

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9287

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9287

JSON object : View

Products Affected

exponentcms

exponent_cms

CWE

CWE-89

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

{"id": "CVE-2016-9287", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 7.5, "accessVector": "NETWORK", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P", "authentication": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "accessComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL"}, "acInsufInfo": true, "impactScore": 6.4, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "exploitabilityScore": 10.0, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false}], "cvssMetricV30": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.0", "baseScore": 9.8, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 5.9, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9}]}, "published": "2016-11-15T11:59:00.203", "references": [{"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94322", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory", "VDB Entry"], "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/4327ea96b3de89440693e06d03038121aa1fdcea", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94322", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory", "VDB Entry"], "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/4327ea96b3de89440693e06d03038121aa1fdcea", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}], "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-89"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In /framework/modules/notfound/controllers/notfoundController.php of Exponent CMS 2.4.0 patch1, untrusted input is passed into getSearchResults. The method getSearchResults is defined in the search model with the parameter '$term' used directly in SQL. Impact is a SQL injection."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En /framework/modules/notfound/controllers/notfoundController.php de Exponent CMS 2.4.0 patch1, la entrada no confiable se pasa a getSearchResults. El m\u00e9todo getSearchResults se define en el modelo de b\u00fasqueda con el par\u00e1metro '$ term' utilizado directamente en SQL. Impact es una inyecci\u00f3n de SQL."}], "lastModified": "2025-04-12T10:46:40.837", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.4.0:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "134DAD01-D588-4554-9079-94C88BB9FC18"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org"}