CVE-2016-3688

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Published Apr 19, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in dotCMS before 3.5 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the c0-e3 parameter to dwr/call/plaincall/UserAjax.getUsersList.dwr.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-4712	SQL injection vulnerability in dotCMS before 3.5 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the c0-e3 parameter to dwr/call/plaincall/UserAjax.getUsersList.dwr.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.580% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://dotcms.com/security/SI-32
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136548/DotCMS-3.3-SQL-Injection.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/11
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/5

History

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Subscriptions

Dotcms Dotcms

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 12:03 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 19, 2016, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 12:03 AM
Reserved: Mar 30, 2016, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:46 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 19, 2016, 2:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:46 AM

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