Description
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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Exponent CMS 2.3.9 - Blind SQL Injection EDB-40412 · webapps · Sep 22, 2016
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/releases/tag/v2.4.0
- [oss-security] 20160918 CVE request : Exponent CMS 2.3.9 SQL injection vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 40412 exploit
- https://exponentcms.lighthouseapp.com/projects/61783/changesets/e916702a91a6342bbab483a2be2ba2f11dca3aa3
- https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/e916702a91a6342bbab483a2be2ba2f11dca3aa3
- [oss-security] 20160918 Re: CVE request : Exponent CMS 2.3.9 SQL injection vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 93041 vdb-entry