High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-3072
CVE-2016-3072
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the scoped_search function in app/controllers/katello/api/v2/api_controller.rb in Katello allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) sort_by or (2) sort_order parameter.
AI Insight
LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
katelloRubyGems | < 2.4.3 | 2.4.3 |
Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:katello:katello:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- github.com/Katello/katello/pull/6051nvdPatchWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-527r-mfmj-prqfghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3072ghsaADVISORY
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1083nvdWEB
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3072ghsaWEB
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdWEB
- github.com/Katello/katello/commit/5645ed4365980a34e30a9c57fe0793dff729e8e4ghsaWEB
- github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/katello/CVE-2016-3072.ymlghsaWEB
News mentions
0No linked articles in our index yet.