CVE-2016-6590

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

0.32% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 24.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/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 15:43Z6 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-269Improper Privilege ManagementClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

a8feb215600804674b980f8d63cfe88161ac3e1ae39f641a6ac5e1fd26d5aad4

• www.securityfocus.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94279x_refsource_MISC
• www.securitytracker.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037302x_refsource_MISC
• support.symantec.comhttps://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.symsa1385.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM