CVE-2016-7400
CriticalSummary
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Exponent CMS before version 2.4.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through various parameters such as id, title, and content_id.
Risk Assessment
Attackers may gain access to sensitive data or manipulate the database, potentially leading to serious security consequences for the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Exponent CMS to version 2.4.0 or later and to review and secure the application code against SQL injection vulnerabilities.
Other vulnerabilities in Exponent CMS
See all- CVE-2016-9283High
Exponent CMS version 2.4.0 has an SQL Injection vulnerability in framework/core/subsystems/expRouter.php. This allows remote attackers to read database information via a specific URL.
- CVE-2016-9282High
Exponent CMS version 2.4.0 has an SQL Injection vulnerability in searchController.php, allowing remote attackers to read database information via the search_string parameter.
- CVE-2016-9242High
Exponent CMS 2.4.0 has multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the update method in expRatingController.php. This allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the content_type or subtype parameters.
- CVE-2016-9184High
In Exponent CMS version 2.4.0, in the file /framework/modules/core/controllers/expHTMLEditorController.php, untrusted input is used to construct a table name, leading to SQL Injection vulnerability.
- CVE-2016-9183High
In Exponent CMS 2.4.0 in the file /framework/modules/ecommerce/controllers/orderController.php, untrusted input is passed into the selectObjectsBySql method. This method uses the injectProof method to prevent SQL injection, but this filter can be easily bypassed, leading to information disclosure.
- CVE-2016-9182High
Exponent CMS 2.4 uses PHP reflection to call methods of a controller class, leading to issues with user permission verification. Due to case insensitivity in method names, an attacker can bypass permission checks by using appropriately capitalized method names.
- CVE-2016-9135High
Exponent CMS version 2.3.9 suffers from a SQL injection vulnerability in '/framework/modules/help/controllers/helpController.php' affecting the version parameter. The impact is Information Disclosure.
- CVE-2016-9134High
Exponent CMS version 2.3.9 suffers from a SQL injection vulnerability in '/expPaginator.php' affecting the 'order' parameter.
- CVE-2013-3295High
CVE-2013-3295 in Exponent CMS before version 2.2.0 RC1 has a directory traversal vulnerability. It allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter.
- CVE-2017-7991Critical
Exponent CMS versions 2.4.1 and earlier have an SQL injection vulnerability via a base64 serialized API key (apikey parameter) in the api function of framework/modules/eaas/controllers/eaasController.php.
Original NVD description (English source)
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Exponent CMS before 2.4.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) id parameter in an activate_address address controller action, (2) title parameter in a show blog controller action, or (3) content_id parameter in a showComments expComment controller action.

