TI-2026-71024 Aliases CVE-2026-108900 GHSA-69p7-vpq6-728f

SQL injection in Exponent CMS XML-RPC userLogin function

HIGH 70CWE-74Published 2026-10-12 · Updated 2026-10-15

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Attack requirements: None
Impact type: SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · Low
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

Exponent CMS up to 3.0.2patch2 is affected. Improper neutralization of special elements in the XML-RPC userLogin function of xmlrpc.php lets crafted input alter SQL commands (CWE-89). A remote attacker without privileges or user interaction can exploit it over the network. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

A vulnerability has been found in Exponent CMS up to 3.0.2patch2. Affected is the function userLogin of the file xmlrpc.php of the component XML-RPC. Such manipulation leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00254 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: Poc
Automatable: Yes
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Exponent	CMS	3.0.2patch1; 3.0.2patch2	—	No fix listed	CNA

CMS VendorExponent Affected 3.0.2patch1; 3.0.2patch2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:exponent:cms::::::::	—	—	Exponent

cpe:2.3:a:exponent:cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Exponent

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Exponent CMS.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

2026-10-12 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-108900
2026-10-12 Alias added: GHSA-69p7-vpq6-728f
2026-10-13 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed
2026-10-16 Priority changed: LOW → HIGH

References

Exploit 1

https://github.com/dddwmr/CVE/blob/main/SQL%20Injection%20in%20xmlrpc.php%20userLogin%20username%20handling%20when%20USE_XMLRPC%20is%20enabled.md

TI-2006-01553 Unspecified vulnerability in Exponent CMS before 0.96.5 RC 1 has unknown impact and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2005-03558 The image gallery (imagegallery) component in Exponent CMS 0.96.3 and later versions does… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2006-04781 Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Exponent CMS 0.96.3 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
TI-2006-01554 Unspecified vulnerability in the image module in Exponent CMS before 0.96.5 RC 1 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2005-03559 Exponent CMS 0.96.3 and later versions performs a chmod on uploaded files to give them… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2006-01556 Unspecified vulnerability in the banner module in Exponent CMS before 0.96.5 RC 1 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

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Sources

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