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CVE-2016-0710

HighPublic exploit

Apache Jetspeed vulnerable to SQL Injection

Published May 17, 2022 · Updated Apr 14, 2025 · Also known as GHSA-88f6-79x2-xqf3

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2016-0710 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Jetspeed (Apache), org.apache.portals.jetspeed-2:jetspeed (maven).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Jetspeed 2.3.0, org.apache.portals.jetspeed-2:jetspeed 2.3.1.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

8.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

52%

Higher than 98.9% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the User Manager service in Apache Jetspeed before 2.3.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) role or (2) user parameter to services/usermanager/users/.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
JetspeedApacheSee advisory2.3.0
org.apache.portals.jetspeed-2:jetspeedmavenSee advisory2.3.1

Patched Releases

Jetspeed

2.3.0

org.apache.portals.jetspeed-2:jetspeed

2.3.1

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    May 17, 2022

  2. Last updated

    Apr 14, 2025

Weakness Type

  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

References

6 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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