CVE-2016-8902 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

SQL injection vulnerability in the categoriesServlet servlet in dotCMS before 3.3.1 allows remote not authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Dotcms	Dotcms

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
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

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-11-14T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:35:02.325Z

Reserved: 2016-10-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-8902

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-11-14T23:20:00.220

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-8902

Redhat

No data.

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "2016-11-14T00:00:00", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "SQL injection vulnerability in the categoriesServlet servlet in dotCMS before 3.3.1 allows remote not authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort parameter."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2016-12-26T00:57:01", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8460/"}, {"name": "94311", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94311"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/0"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8468/"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "https://security.elarlang.eu/multiple-sql-injection-vulnerabilities-in-dotcms-8x-cve-full-disclosure.html"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2016-8902", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "SQL injection vulnerability in the categoriesServlet servlet in dotCMS before 3.3.1 allows remote not authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort parameter."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8460/", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8460/"}, {"name": "94311", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94311"}, {"name": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/0", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/0"}, {"name": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8468/", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8468/"}, {"name": "https://security.elarlang.eu/multiple-sql-injection-vulnerabilities-in-dotcms-8x-cve-full-disclosure.html", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://security.elarlang.eu/multiple-sql-injection-vulnerabilities-in-dotcms-8x-cve-full-disclosure.html"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T02:35:02.325Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8460/"}, {"name": "94311", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94311"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/0"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8468/"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://security.elarlang.eu/multiple-sql-injection-vulnerabilities-in-dotcms-8x-cve-full-disclosure.html"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2016-8902", "datePublished": "2016-11-14T23:00:00", "dateReserved": "2016-10-24T00:00:00", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T02:35:02.325Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{"configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "51ACF0AE-979E-403F-9A1D-17017B319A5C", "versionEndIncluding": "3.3", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "SQL injection vulnerability in the categoriesServlet servlet in dotCMS before 3.3.1 allows remote not authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort parameter."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Vulnerabilidad de inyecci\u00f3n SQL en el servlet categoriesServlet en dotCMS en versiones anteriores a 3.3.1 permite a atacantes remotos no autenticados ejecutar comandos SQL arbitrarios a trav\u00e9s del par\u00e1metro sort"}], "id": "CVE-2016-8902", "lastModified": "2025-04-12T10:46:40.837", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "LOW", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "baseScore": 7.5, "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 10.0, "impactScore": 6.4, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}], "cvssMetricV30": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 9.8, "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}, "published": "2016-11-14T23:20:00.220", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/0"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Technical Description", "VDB Entry"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94311"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8460/"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8468/"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Exploit", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://security.elarlang.eu/multiple-sql-injection-vulnerabilities-in-dotcms-8x-cve-full-disclosure.html"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/0"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Technical Description", "VDB Entry"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94311"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8460/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/8468/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Exploit", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://security.elarlang.eu/multiple-sql-injection-vulnerabilities-in-dotcms-8x-cve-full-disclosure.html"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-89"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}