CVE-2016-7981

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

8.22% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 94.5% 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

2017-01-18 17:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 02:13Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-09-09

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

eb726a99f7897710d73835e645d288b220dabab2699d38f12b49004ffc5b4e47

• www.securityfocus.com93451http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93451vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20161012 CVE-2016-7981: SPIP 3.1.2 Reflected Cross-Site Scriptinghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/12/7mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• core.spip.nethttps://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23200x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20161006 Re: SPIP vulnerabilities: request for 5 CVEhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/06/6mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20161005 SPIP vulnerabilities: request for 5 CVEhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/17mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• core.spip.nethttps://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23202x_refsource_CONFIRM
• core.spip.nethttps://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23201x_refsource_CONFIRM