9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2016-20096
Linknat VOS3000/VOS2009 2.1.2.0 SQL Injection via login.jsp
Description

Linknat VOS3000 and VOS2009 through version 2.1.2.0 contain an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the name parameter in a POST request to the login endpoint. Attackers can inject malicious SQL through the login form and retrieve injected query results from a subsequent session request, enabling extraction of plaintext credentials and other database content with DBA-level privileges.

INFO

Published Date :

July 21, 2026, 7:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 21, 2026, 7:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Patch or update Linknat VOS3000/VOS2009 to fix SQL injection vulnerability.
  • Update Linknat VOS3000/VOS2009 to a non-vulnerable version.
  • Apply vendor-provided security patches.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-20096.

URL Resource
https://packetstorm.news/files/id/137159
https://web.archive.org/web/20160601102456/http://www.wooyun.org/bugs/wooyun-2010-0145458
https://www.linknat.com/
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/linknat-vos3000-vos2009-sql-injection-via-login-jsp
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Kunshi Network Technology Co., Ltd.', 'product': 'Linknat VOS3000', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '2.1.1.5', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '2.1.1.8', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '2.1.2.0', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}, {'vendor': 'Kunshi Network Technology Co., Ltd.', 'product': 'Linknat VOS2009', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '2.1.1.5', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '2.1.1.8', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '2.1.2.0', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}]
    Added Description Linknat VOS3000 and VOS2009 through version 2.1.2.0 contain an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the name parameter in a POST request to the login endpoint. Attackers can inject malicious SQL through the login form and retrieve injected query results from a subsequent session request, enabling extraction of plaintext credentials and other database content with DBA-level privileges.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-89
    Added Reference https://packetstorm.news/files/id/137159
    Added Reference https://web.archive.org/web/20160601102456/http://www.wooyun.org/bugs/wooyun-2010-0145458
    Added Reference https://www.linknat.com/
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/linknat-vos3000-vos2009-sql-injection-via-login-jsp
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