CVE-2016-2046

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

2.77% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 86.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

6.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-02-17 15:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 23:17Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-01-22

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

e94c425c52764be2176602439a7821592b46f2760118679f632377481a5df0dc

• www.securitytracker.com1035048http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035048vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• seclists.org20160210 CVE-2016-2046 Cross Site Scripting in Sophos UTM 9http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/60mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135709/Sophos-UTM-9-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• www.halock.comhttp://www.halock.com/blog/cve-2016-2046-cross-site-scripting-sophos-utm-9/x_refsource_MISC