CVE-2016-7565 json
install/index.php in Exponent CMS 2.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sc array para…
published 2017-02-13 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-8418
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
install/index.php in Exponent CMS 2.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sc array parameter.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
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 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
-
github.com
/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/4ae457ff1bf80e8b61286cd125ca794b25564e86
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
-
exponentcms.lighthouseapp.com
/projects/61783/changesets/4ae457ff1bf80e8b61286cd125ca794b25564e86
issue-tracking, vendor-advisory
- github.com /exponentcms/exponent-cms/releases/tag/v2.4.0
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/6
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-7565
- NVD CVE-2016-7565
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.