CVE-2016-9022 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Exponent CMS before 2.6.0 has improper input validation in usersController.php.

Published: 2020-12-31

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-9844	Exponent CMS before 2.6.0 has improper input validation in usersController.php.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01291.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exponentcms.lighthouseapp.com/projects/61783/changesets/a8efd9ca71fc9b8b843ad0910d435d237482ee31
https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/a8efd9ca71fc9b8b843ad0910d435d237482ee31

History

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Subscriptions

Exponentcms Exponent Cms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-12-31T02:10:26.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:35:02.449Z

Reserved: 2016-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9022

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-12-31T03:15:12.280

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:55:18.730

Link: CVE-2016-9022

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20
Improper Input Validation

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