CVE-2016-6233 describes a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the Zend Framework, specifically affecting the Zend_Db_Select component's order and group methods in versions prior to 1.12.19. This flaw, due to improper handling of character patterns in regular expressions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. With a CVSS v3 score of 9.8 (Critical), it presents a high risk for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring no user interaction or complex attack conditions. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
23CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.12.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zend:zend_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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