CVE-2016-9838

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

14.10% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 96.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

2016-12-16 09:02Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 02:59Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-12-05

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-284Improper Access ControlPillar

Data version

5.1

Document digest

7cdf83c792e08a64c421db7ea8d5ba403b436b704313de343c61a7ca00b5633b

• www.joomla.orghttps://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5693-joomla-3-6-5-released.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.exploit-db.com41157https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41157/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• www.securityfocus.com94893http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94893vdb-entryx_refsource_BID