CVE-2016-6233 json
Zend Framework Allows SQL Injection
published 2017-02-16 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-p9hp-3gpv-52w3 , EUVD-2022-4721
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The (1) order and (2) group methods in Zend_Db_Select in the Zend Framework before 1.12.19 might allow remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via vectors related to use of the character pattern [\w]* in a regular expression.
Patch / fix
- packagist zendframework/zendframework 1.12.19
- packagist zendframework/zendframework1 1.12.19
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2016-6233 updated cvss 5.4
ZendFramework: Potential SQL injection in ORDER and GROUP statements of Zend_Db_Select
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- framework.zend.com https://framework.zend.com/security/advisory/ZF2016-02 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | zendframework/zendframework | <1.12.19 |
1.12.19 |
| packagist | zendframework/zendframework1 | <1.12.19 |
1.12.19 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
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framework.zend.com
/security/advisory/ZF2016-02
web, exploit, technical-description, vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UR5HXNGIUSSIZKMSZYMPBEPZEZTYFTIT/
vendor-advisory
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/201804-10
vendor-advisory, web
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2JUKFTI6ABK7ZN7IEAGPCLAHCFANMID2/
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N27AV6AL6B4KGEP3VIMIHQ5LFAKF5FTU/
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/91802
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6233
advisory
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github.com
/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/zendframework/zendframework1/CVE-2016-6233.yaml
web
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github.com
/zendframework/zendframework
package
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2JUKFTI6ABK7ZN7IEAGPCLAHCFANMID2
web
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N27AV6AL6B4KGEP3VIMIHQ5LFAKF5FTU
web
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UR5HXNGIUSSIZKMSZYMPBEPZEZTYFTIT
web
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web.archive.org
/web/20210123152547/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91802
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-6233
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-p9hp-3gpv-52w3
- NVD CVE-2016-6233
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