CVE-2016-9135 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Exponent CMS 2.3.9 suffers from a SQL injection vulnerability in "/framework/modules/help/controllers/helpController.php" affecting the version parameter. Impact is Information Disclosure.

Published: 2016-11-03

Score: 7.5 High

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:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2016-9952	Exponent CMS 2.3.9 suffers from a SQL injection vulnerability in "/framework/modules/help/controllers/helpController.php" affecting the version parameter. Impact is Information Disclosure.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00533.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94127
https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/d5c3c175b60bd26b2b74ec85b8f0d2544db2c8db

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Exponentcms Exponent Cms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-11-03T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:42:10.545Z

Reserved: 2016-10-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9135

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-11-03T10:59:12.230

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

Link: CVE-2016-9135

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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