CVE-2023-39805
CWE-89Published: August 10, 2023· Updated: Jul 9, 2026
Official Description
iCMS v7.0.16 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the where parameter at admincp.php.
Risk Analysis
iCMS version 7.0.16 is vulnerable to SQL injection via the where parameter in admincp.php. This allows an attacker to manipulate database queries, leading to unauthorized data access or modification. The critical CVSS score indicates an urgent need for remediation.
No public exploit is known for this vulnerability, and it is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable.
Apply the necessary patches or upgrade iCMS to a secure version to resolve the SQL injection flaw.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-39805 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-39805 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts