CVE-2016-8905 (GCVE-0-2016-8905)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-11-14 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:35
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Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in the JSONTags servlet in dotCMS before 3.3.1 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort parameter.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2016-11-14 00:00
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