VDB-300159 · CVE-2024-12016 · GCVE-0-2024-12016

CM Informatics CM News up to 6.0 sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in CM Informatics CM News up to 6.0. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-12016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in CM Informatics CM News up to 6.0. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in CM Informatics CM News allows SQL Injection. This issue affects CM News: through 6.0. NOTE: The vendor was contacted and it was learned that the product is not supported.

The weakness was shared by Ceylan Bozogullarindan. It is possible to read the advisory at usom.gov.tr. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-12016 since 12/02/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/02/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

CM Informatics

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CM News

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Support

end of life

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/02/2024 🔍
03/20/2025 +108 days 🔍
03/20/2025 +0 days 🔍
06/02/2026 +439 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: usom.gov.tr
Researcher: Ceylan Bozogullarindan
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-12016 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-12016
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-300159

Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2025 09:10
Updated: 06/02/2026 09:25
Changes: 03/20/2025 09:10 (63), 06/02/2026 09:25 (2)
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