High
Security advisory
SQL injection vulnerability in the "Site Browser > Links pages" screen in dotCMS before 3.3.1 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the orderby parameter.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-8906
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:47 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
SQL injection vulnerability in the "Site Browser > Links pages" screen in dotCMS before 3.3.1 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the orderby parameter.
osv:CVE-2016-8906
Complete source record
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