CVE-2016-1178: Medium severity a-blog cms vulnerability

Published Apr 12, 2017
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Updated

The session management of the comment functionality in appleple a-blog cms 2.6.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain or modify sensitive data via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Appleple a-blog cms<=2.6.0.1

Event History

Apr 12, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1178?

CVE-2016-1178 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive data.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-1178?

To mitigate CVE-2016-1178, upgrade to A-blog CMS version 2.6.0.2 or later to ensure session management is secure.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2016-1178?

CVE-2016-1178 affects A-blog CMS version 2.6.0.1 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to exploit the comment functionality.

4

What kind of attacks can be executed using CVE-2016-1178?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2016-1178 to obtain or modify sensitive data due to inadequate session management.

5

Is CVE-2016-1178 applicable to all versions of A-blog CMS?

No, CVE-2016-1178 specifically affects A-blog CMS versions up to and including 2.6.0.1.

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