CVE-2017-5879

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-5879
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-06 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-02-08 18:44:00 UTC
DescriptionAn 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-89

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Exponentcms Exponent Cms 2.4.1 All All All
Application Exponentcms Exponent Cms 2.4.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Time Based SQL Injection Exponent CMS 2.4.1 and others versions · Issue #73 · exponentcms/exponent-cms · GitHub MISC github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Exponent CMS CVE-2017-5879 SQL Injection Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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