CVE-2016-1222

Name: CVE-2016-1222
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-06-05T01:59:01.967+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.63%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-1222 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kobe Beauty php-contact-form before 2016-05-18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URI.. EPSS estimates a 1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kobe Beauty php-contact-form before 2016-05-18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URI.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.63%

73.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kobe-Beauty	Php-Contact-Form	< 2016-05-18

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN85112513/index.htmlVendor Advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000070Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kobe-beauty.co.jp/php-contact-form/Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/kobebeauty/php-contact-form/commit/e7d094ca8ab15215c32d6fa04d17e8519c8d21cfPatch
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN85112513/index.htmlVendor Advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000070Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kobe-beauty.co.jp/php-contact-form/Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/kobebeauty/php-contact-form/commit/e7d094ca8ab15215c32d6fa04d17e8519c8d21cfPatch

Timeline

Published: Jun 5, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-1222?

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kobe Beauty php-contact-form before 2016-05-18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URI.

How severe is CVE-2016-1222?

CVE-2016-1222 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1222?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-1222?

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Source: NVD / NIST