CVE-2016-8906
high
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
8.8
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the "Site Browser > Links pages" screen in dotCMS before 3.3.1 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the orderby parameter.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| dotcms | dotcms | {"endIncluding":"3.3"} | |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/0
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94311
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8460/
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8468/
- https://security.elarlang.eu/multiple-sql-injection-vulnerabilities-in-dotcms-8x-cve-full-disclosure.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/0
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94311
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8460/
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8468/
- https://security.elarlang.eu/multiple-sql-injection-vulnerabilities-in-dotcms-8x-cve-full-disclosure.html
CWEs
CWE-89
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.