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 | =2.4.0 |
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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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