High
Security advisory
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the update method in framework/modules/core/controllers/expRatingController.php in Exponent CMS 2.4.0 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) content_type or (2) subtype parameter.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-9242
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:55 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the update method in framework/modules/core/controllers/expRatingController.php in Exponent CMS 2.4.0 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) content_type or (2) subtype parameter.
osv:CVE-2016-9242
Complete source record
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