VDB-93584 · CVE-2016-9284 · BID 94296

Exponent CMS 2.4.0 usersController.php getUsersByJSON information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Exponent CMS 2.4.0. The impacted element is the function getUsersByJSON of the file framework/modules/users/controllers/usersController.php. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-9284. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Exponent CMS 2.4.0 (Content Management System). Affected by this issue is the function getUsersByJSON of the file framework/modules/users/controllers/usersController.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

getUsersByJSON in framework/modules/users/controllers/usersController.php in Exponent CMS v2.4.0 allows remote attackers to read user information via users/getUsersByJSON/sort/ and a trailing string.

The bug was discovered 11/11/2016. The weakness was shared 11/11/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-9284 since 11/11/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

By approaching the search of inurl:framework/modules/users/controllers/usersController.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 94296†). The entries VDB-93582, VDB-93583, VDB-93585 and VDB-93586 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 100663
OpenVAS Name: Exponent CMS Information Disclosure and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: e7b6856ac384bf2b8ea7761a1e46d6e4186d36f4
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-9284 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9284
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93584
SecurityFocus: 94296 - Exponent CMS SQL Injection Vulnerability and Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1037281

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/12/2016 10:01
Updated: 10/03/2022 09:14
Changes: 11/12/2016 10:01 (56), 05/30/2019 15:01 (13), 10/03/2022 09:14 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:1CE:103

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