What is the severity of CVE-2016-9285?

The severity of CVE-2016-9285 is considered to be moderate, as it allows for unauthorized information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9285?

To fix CVE-2016-9285, upgrade Exponent CMS to a version that includes the patch addressing this vulnerability.

What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2016-9285?

CVE-2016-9285 allows remote attackers to read user information by manipulating the ID parameter in requests.

Which versions of Exponent CMS are affected by CVE-2016-9285?

CVE-2016-9285 affects Exponent CMS version 2.4.0.

What is the impact of CVE-2016-9285 on user data?

The impact of CVE-2016-9285 is that it could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user information.

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CVE-2016-9285

medium

5.3

CWE

200

11/11/2016

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-9285: Infoleak

First published: Fri Nov 11 2016(Updated: )

framework/modules/addressbook/controllers/addressController.php in Exponent CMS v2.4.0 allows remote attackers to read user information via a modified id number, as demonstrated by address/edit/id/1, related to an "addresses, countries, and regions" issue.

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/9eeed1e82fb9e6d0d41e7dd10672df48045a9b59

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9285?
The severity of CVE-2016-9285 is considered to be moderate, as it allows for unauthorized information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9285?
To fix CVE-2016-9285, upgrade Exponent CMS to a version that includes the patch addressing this vulnerability.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2016-9285?
CVE-2016-9285 allows remote attackers to read user information by manipulating the ID parameter in requests.
Which versions of Exponent CMS are affected by CVE-2016-9285?
CVE-2016-9285 affects Exponent CMS version 2.4.0.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-9285 on user data?
The impact of CVE-2016-9285 is that it could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9285?
The severity of CVE-2016-9285 is considered to be moderate, as it allows for unauthorized information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9285?
To fix CVE-2016-9285, upgrade Exponent CMS to a version that includes the patch addressing this vulnerability.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2016-9285?
CVE-2016-9285 allows remote attackers to read user information by manipulating the ID parameter in requests.
Which versions of Exponent CMS are affected by CVE-2016-9285?
CVE-2016-9285 affects Exponent CMS version 2.4.0.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-9285 on user data?
The impact of CVE-2016-9285 is that it could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user information.