Bypassable SQL Injection Vulnerability in Exponent CMS 2.4.0

Bypassable SQL Injection Vulnerability in Exponent CMS 2.4.0

CVE-2016-9183 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

In /framework/modules/ecommerce/controllers/orderController.php of Exponent CMS 2.4.0, untrusted input is passed into selectObjectsBySql. The method selectObjectsBySql of class mysqli_database uses the injectProof method to prevent SQL injection, but this filter can be bypassed easily: it only sanitizes user input if there are odd numbers of ' or " characters. Impact is Information Disclosure.

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