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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-9272

A Blind SQL Injection Vulnerability in Exponent CMS through 2.4.0, with the rerank array parameter, can lead to site database information disclosure and denial of service.

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CVE-2016-9272
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31 Oct 2026, 09:48 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2016-9272

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Nov 2016, 11:59 UTC

A Blind SQL Injection Vulnerability in Exponent CMS through 2.4.0, with the rerank array parameter, can lead to site database information disclosure and denial of service.

osv:CVE-2016-9272
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "A Blind SQL Injection Vulnerability in Exponent CMS through 2.4.0, with the rerank array parameter, can lead to site database information disclosure and denial of service.",
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          "database_specific": {
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          }
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:47:58.962263844Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://exponentcms.lighthouseapp.com/projects/61783/tickets/1394-blind-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-exponent-cms-240-4",
        "https://exponentcms.lighthouseapp.com/projects/61783/tickets/1395-blind-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-exponent-cms-240-5",
        "https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/fffb2038de4c603931b785a4c3ec69cfd06181ba"
      ],
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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  "published_at": "2016-11-11T11:59:00.18+00:00"
}