CVE-2016-9182 is a high-severity access bypass vulnerability affecting Exponent CMS 2.4. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass permission checks by exploiting a case-insensitivity flaw in PHP reflection when calling controller methods. This allows unauthorized access to functionalities that should be restricted, leading to a potential impact of high integrity compromise. While no public exploit code or active exploitation is reported, the vulnerability is easily exploitable with low attack complexity and no user interaction required.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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