CVE-2016-9288

Name: CVE-2016-9288
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-11-11T23:59:00.16+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.49%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9288 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In framework/modules/navigation/controllers/navigationController.php in Exponent CMS v2.4.0 or older, the parameter "target" of function "DragnDropReRank" is directly used without any filtration which caused SQL injection. The payload can be used like this: /navigation/DragnDropReRank/target/1.. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In framework/modules/navigation/controllers/navigationController.php in Exponent CMS v2.4.0 or older, the parameter "target" of function "DragnDropReRank" is directly used without any filtration which caused SQL injection. The payload can be used like this: /navigation/DragnDropReRank/target/1.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.49%

70.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Exponentcms	Exponent Cms	<= 2.4.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94296Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037280
https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/2ddffb2e7eafe4830e3483a4b437873022c461baIssue Tracking, Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94296Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037280
https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/2ddffb2e7eafe4830e3483a4b437873022c461baIssue Tracking, Patch

Timeline

Published: Nov 11, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-9288?

How severe is CVE-2016-9288?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9288 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9288?

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Source: NVD / NIST