CVE-2016-9135
CVE-2016-9135 is a high-severity vulnerability in Exponentcms Exponent Cms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Exponentcms Exponent Cms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Exponent CMS 2.3.9 suffers from a SQL injection vulnerability in "/framework/modules/help/controllers/helpController.php" affecting the version parameter. Impact is Information Disclosure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9135?
- Exponent CMS 2.3.9 suffers from a SQL injection vulnerability in "/framework/modules/help/controllers/helpController.php" affecting the version parameter. Impact is Information Disclosure.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9135?
- CVE-2016-9135 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2016-9135 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-9135?
- CVE-2016-9135 affects Exponentcms Exponent Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-9135?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2016-9135 published?
- CVE-2016-9135 was published on 2016-11-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94127
- https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/d5c3c175b60bd26b2b74ec85b8f0d2544db2c8db
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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