CVE-2016-6225

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

1.12% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 63.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/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

2017-03-23 16:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 01:22Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-07-15

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-326Inadequate Encryption StrengthClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

50cae282780f59e984d1d09970278e01202de701cda01425010e528b86dfa629

• github.comhttps://github.com/percona/percona-xtrabackup/pull/267x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2017:0251http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00126.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2017:0250http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00125.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• bugs.launchpad.nethttps://bugs.launchpad.net/percona-xtrabackup/+bug/1643949x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2017-5a823376behttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZBVCP6KLFVGG6HSGLHLTMZRD6C4IJSZP/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• github.comhttps://github.com/percona/percona-xtrabackup/pull/266x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2017-6382ea8d57https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BAHI6ETS22FJCMLW7A6SICFKQXF5G2VI/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• www.percona.comhttps://www.percona.com/blog/2017/01/12/cve-2016-6225-percona-xtrabackup-encryption-iv-not-set-properly/x_refsource_CONFIRM