CVE-2016-6233

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 1.7%, top 17% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 2%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The (1) order and (2) group methods in Zend_Db_Select in the Zend Framework before 1.12.19 might allow remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via vectors related to use of the character pattern [\w]* in a regular expression.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
78.9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 17, 2017

Last Modified

May 13, 2026

Advisory Details (6)

Auto-updated May 16, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
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[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: php-ZendFramework-1.12.20-1.fc23 - package-announce - Fedora mailing-lists

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N27AV6AL6B4KGEP3VIMIHQ5LFAKF5FTU/
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[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: php-ZendFramework-1.12.20-1.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora mailing-lists

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2JUKFTI6ABK7ZN7IEAGPCLAHCFANMID2/
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Security Advisory - Security - Zend Framework

https://framework.zend.com/security/advisory/ZF2016-02
generic
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91802
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Zend Framework: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201804-10) — Gentoo security

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-10
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[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: php-ZendFramework-1.12.20-1.fc25 - package-announce - Fedora mailing-lists

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UR5HXNGIUSSIZKMSZYMPBEPZEZTYFTIT/

Affected Packages

(2 across 1 ecosystem)
Packagist(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
zendframework/zendframework—1.12.19—
zendframework/zendframework11.12.0 ... 1.12.9 (19 versions)1.12.19—

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 38× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-6233?
CVE-2016-6233 is a critical vulnerability published on February 17, 2017. The (1) order and (2) group methods in ZendDbSelect in the Zend Framework before 1.12.19 might allow remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via vectors related to use of the character pattern [\w]* in a regular expression.
When was CVE-2016-6233 disclosed?
CVE-2016-6233 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 17, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2016-6233 actively exploited?
CVE-2016-6233 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 78.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-6233?
CVE-2016-6233 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2016-6233?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-6233, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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