What is the severity of CVE-2016-9282?

CVE-2016-9282 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9282?

To fix CVE-2016-9282, upgrade Exponent CMS to a version that has patched the SQL injection flaw.

Who is affected by CVE-2016-9282?

Users of Exponent CMS version 2.4.0 are primarily affected by CVE-2016-9282.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-9282?

CVE-2016-9282 is an SQL Injection vulnerability that allows attackers to read sensitive database information.

Can CVE-2016-9282 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-9282 can be exploited remotely through crafted search requests.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-9282

high

7.5

CWE

11/11/2016

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-9282: SQL Injection

First published: Fri Nov 11 2016(Updated: )

SQL Injection in framework/modules/search/controllers/searchController.php in Exponent CMS v2.4.0 allows remote attackers to read database information via action=search&module=search with the search_string parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Exponentcms Exponent Cms	=2.4.0

Remedy

https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/e83721a5b9fcc88e1141a8fb29c3d1bd522257c1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9282?
CVE-2016-9282 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9282?
To fix CVE-2016-9282, upgrade Exponent CMS to a version that has patched the SQL injection flaw.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-9282?
Users of Exponent CMS version 2.4.0 are primarily affected by CVE-2016-9282.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-9282?
CVE-2016-9282 is an SQL Injection vulnerability that allows attackers to read sensitive database information.
Can CVE-2016-9282 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-9282 can be exploited remotely through crafted search requests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9282?
CVE-2016-9282 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9282?
To fix CVE-2016-9282, upgrade Exponent CMS to a version that has patched the SQL injection flaw.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-9282?
Users of Exponent CMS version 2.4.0 are primarily affected by CVE-2016-9282.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-9282?
CVE-2016-9282 is an SQL Injection vulnerability that allows attackers to read sensitive database information.
Can CVE-2016-9282 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-9282 can be exploited remotely through crafted search requests.