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Critical
CVE-2016-9481
In framework/modules/core/controllers/expCommentController.php of Exponent CMS 2.4.0, content_id input is passed...
Vulnerability Description
In framework/modules/core/controllers/expCommentController.php of Exponent CMS 2.4.0, content_id input is passed into showComments. The method showComments is defined in the expCommentControllercontroller with the parameter '$this->params['content_id']' used directly in SQL. Impact is a SQL injection.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Affected Vendor
exponentcms
View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.4.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 29th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.