SQL Injection in Exponentcms Exponent Cms
CVE-2017-5879
An issue was discovered in Exponent CMS 2.4.1. This is a blind SQL injection that can be exploited by un-authenticated users via an HTTP GET request and which can be used to dump database data out to a malicious server, using an out-of-band technique, such as select_loadfile(). The vulnerability affects source_selector.php and the following parameter: src.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.019 (79.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 79.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Exponentcms Exponent Cms — versions 2.4.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/issues/73 (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96039 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-5879?
- CVE-2017-5879 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Exponentcms Exponent Cms, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-02-06.
- How severe is CVE-2017-5879?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.