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CVE-2018-9309: An issue was discovered in zzcms 8.2.

An issue was discovered in zzcms 8.2. It allows SQL injection via the id parameter in a dl/dl_sendsms.php request.

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Plain-English summary

CVE-2018-9309 is a SQL injection issue in zzcms 8.2. A request to dl/dl_sendsms.php can use the id parameter in an unsafe way. If an exposed site runs this version, attackers may be able to affect backend database queries. The sources do not provide a CVSS score, fixed version, or active exploitation evidence.

Executive priority

Prioritize if zzcms 8.2 is internet-facing or stores sensitive customer, account, or operational data. Business urgency is lower if the product is absent or the affected route is unreachable. Because patch details are missing, asset confirmation is the first decision point.

Technical view

The CVE record describes SQL injection in zzcms 8.2 through the id parameter of dl/dl_sendsms.php. No CWE, CVSS vector, patch version, or detailed affected CPE data is included in the provided source bundle. KEV status is false, so active exploitation is not established by the supplied evidence.

Likely exposure

Exposure appears limited to zzcms 8.2 deployments where dl/dl_sendsms.php is reachable. Internet-facing CMS instances are the main concern. The source bundle does not identify other affected versions or downstream products.

Exploitation context

The issue has been publicly documented since April 2018, but the supplied sources do not show CISA KEV listing, confirmed active exploitation, or vendor patch details. Treat this as a known web application injection risk, not a proven currently exploited campaign.

Researcher notes

The record is sparse: product naming is textual, severity is unknown, and no CVSS or CWE is supplied. The only technical claim in the bundle is SQL injection through id in dl/dl_sendsms.php. Avoid expanding affected scope without vendor confirmation.

Mitigation direction

  • Inventory zzcms deployments and confirm whether version 8.2 is present.
  • Check vendor or project guidance for a fixed release or official patch.
  • Limit external access to dl/dl_sendsms.php if the feature is unnecessary.
  • Prioritize replacement or upgrade if no maintained fix is available.
  • Review application logs for suspicious access to the affected path.

Validation and detection

  • Confirm whether any public site runs zzcms 8.2.
  • Check whether dl/dl_sendsms.php is reachable from untrusted networks.
  • Review code handling of the id parameter for parameterized database access.
  • Search web logs for unusual requests targeting dl/dl_sendsms.php.
  • Document whether compensating controls restrict the affected route.
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Confidence
medium
Sources
3

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Known Exploited
No
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