What is CVE-2016-4040?

CVE-2016-4040 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dotcms, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2016-04-19.

How severe is CVE-2016-4040?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Dotcms

CVE-2016-4040

SQL injection vulnerability in the Workflow Screen in dotCMS before 3.3.2 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the orderby parameter.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.013 (68.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dotcms
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4040?: CVE-2016-4040 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dotcms, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2016-04-19.
How severe is CVE-2016-4040?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.