CVE-2016-9087
SQL injection vulnerability in framework/modules/filedownloads/controllers/filedownloadController...
CVE-2016-9087 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Exponentcms Exponent Cms, published March 7, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.23%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
SQL injection vulnerability in framework/modules/filedownloads/controllers/filedownloadController.php in Exponent CMS 2.3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the fileid parameter.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
SQL injection vulnerability in framework/modules/filedownloads/controllers/filedownloadController.php in Exponent CMS 2.3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the fileid parameter.
- Record
CVE-2016-9087- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SQL injection vulnerability in framework/modules/filedownloads/controllers/filedownloadController.php in Exponent CMS 2.3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the fileid parameter.
- Record
CVE-2016-9087- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-9908 No score
SQL injection vulnerability in framework/modules/filedownloads/controllers/filedownloadController.php in Exponent CMS 2.3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the fileid parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2016-9908- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m8f4-4ghj-pq3q
9.8
SQL injection vulnerability in framework/modules/filedownloads/controllers/filedownloadController...
SQL injection vulnerability in framework/modules/filedownloads/controllers/filedownloadController.php in Exponent CMS 2.3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the fileid parameter.
- Record
GHSA-m8f4-4ghj-pq3q- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
SQL injection vulnerability in framework/modules/filedownloads/controllers/filedownloadController.php in Exponent CMS 2.3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the fileid parameter.
- Record
CVE-2016-9087- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
packetstormsecurity.com/files/139484/Exponent-CMS-2.3.9-SQL-Injection.html
github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/fdafb5ec97838e4edbd685f587f28d3174ebb3db
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/12
securityfocus.com/bid/97271
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9087
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m8f4-4ghj-pq3q