Medium
Security advisory
getUsersByJSON in framework/modules/users/controllers/usersController.php in Exponent CMS v2.4.0 allows remote attackers to read user information via users/getUsersByJSON/sort/ and a trailing string.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-9284
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:48 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
getUsersByJSON in framework/modules/users/controllers/usersController.php in Exponent CMS v2.4.0 allows remote attackers to read user information via users/getUsersByJSON/sort/ and a trailing string.
osv:CVE-2016-9284
Complete source record
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