HIGH
SQL injection vulnerability in the Workflow Screen in dotCMS before 3.3.2 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the orderby parameter
Published Apr 19, 2016
7.2
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.33%
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the Workflow Screen in dotCMS before 3.3.2 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the orderby parameter.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
6.5 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.33% 0.01327
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01327
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.33% (0.01327) | 69.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.33% (0.01327) | 67.20th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.35% (0.00350) | 55.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.12% (0.00117) | 47.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 0.17% (0.00166) | 52.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.15% (0.00151) | 50.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.14% (0.00145) | 49.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.12% (0.00117) | 43.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 30.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 28.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 26.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 12.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://dotcms.com/security/SI-36 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/commit/bc4db5d71dc67015572f8e4c6fdf87e29b854d02 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/8840 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://dotcms.com/security/SI-36 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://github.com/dotCMS/core/commit/bc4db5d71dc67015572f8e4c6fdf87e29b854d02 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/8840 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 19, 2016
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Apr 19, 2016
Link CVE-2016-4040
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a