PT-2017-9225

CVE-2016-7565

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Published

2017-02-13

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Updated

2018-02-27

Description by

CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Exponent CMS version 2.3.9
Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This is achieved by injecting shell metacharacters in the sc array parameter of the install/index.php file.
Recommendations For Exponent CMS version 2.3.9, consider restricting access to the install/index.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the sc array parameter in the install/index.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-284: Improper Access Control
Related identifiers
CVE-2016-7565
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