CVE-2017-7991
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.8
Description
Exponent CMS 2.4.1 and earlier has SQL injection via a base64 serialized API key (apikey parameter) in the api function of framework/modules/eaas/controllers/eaasController.php.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| exponentcms | exponent_cms | {"endIncluding":"2.4.1"} | |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/78
- https://gist.github.com/404notf0und/ab59234d71fbf35b4926ffd646324f29
- https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/67a9c2f0229de120431f3eecb0f5017075517105
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142258/Exponent-CMS-2.4.1-SQL-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/78
- https://gist.github.com/404notf0und/ab59234d71fbf35b4926ffd646324f29
- https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/67a9c2f0229de120431f3eecb0f5017075517105
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142258/Exponent-CMS-2.4.1-SQL-Injection.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.