CVE-2016-6589

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

1.68% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 76.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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

2020-01-08 15:55Z6 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 01:36Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-08-03

Assigning CNA

symantec

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

c5160c5e1a1f918700988fb8ae2c55b22a58bf4931394913729dd6b8b2093b8e

• www.symantec.comhttps://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20161031_00x_refsource_MISC
• www.securityfocus.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93951x_refsource_MISC
• support.symantec.comhttps://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.symsa1383.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM