CVE-2016-9284: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2016-9284: getUsersByJSON in framework/modules/users/controllers/usersController.php in Exponent CMS v2.4.0 allows rem...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 02:42 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2016-9284 is an information disclosure issue in Exponent CMS v2.4.0. A remote attacker could read user information through the users JSON controller. The provided sources do not show active exploitation, CVSS scoring, or a named fixed release, so urgency depends on whether this CMS version is still exposed. Exposure is most likely for organizations running Exponent CMS v2.4.0 with the affected users controller reachable over the web. The source bundle does not provide CPEs or broader affected-version ranges, so validate product and version directly before scoping. Treat this as a focused legacy CMS exposure issue. Prioritize if Exponent CMS v2.4.0 is internet-facing or stores sensitive user data. If the product is not present, no business action is needed beyond documenting non-exposure. Mitigation focus: Identify any Exponent CMS v2.4.0 deployments and prioritize externally reachable instances.; Check Exponent CMS vendor guidance for the fixed release or supported upgrade path.; Review the referenced vendor commit before backporting changes to unsupported installations..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 13:16 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Nov 11, 2016, 22:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/e7b6856ac384bf2b8ea7761a1e46d6e4186d36f4CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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