CVE-2016-3688 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in dotCMS before 3.5 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the c0-e3 parameter to dwr/call/plaincall/UserAjax.getUsersList.dwr.

Published: 2016-04-19

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-4712	SQL injection vulnerability in dotCMS before 3.5 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the c0-e3 parameter to dwr/call/plaincall/UserAjax.getUsersList.dwr.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00111.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://dotcms.com/security/SI-32
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136548/DotCMS-3.3-SQL-Injection.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/11
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/5

History

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Subscriptions

Dotcms Dotcms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-04-19T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:03:34.397Z

Reserved: 2016-03-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-3688

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-04-19T14:59:02.063

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-3688

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-200

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