CVE-2016-15009

Name: CVE-2016-15009
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-05T09:15:08.29+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-15009 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in OpenACS bug-tracker. Affected is an unknown function of the file lib/nav-bar.adp of the component Search. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in OpenACS bug-tracker. Affected is an unknown function of the file lib/nav-bar.adp of the component Search. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The name of the patch is aee43e5714cd8b697355ec3bf83eefee176d3fc3. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217440.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.34%

26.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openacs	Bug-Tracker	< 2016-05-25

References

https://github.com/openacs/bug-tracker/commit/aee43e5714cd8b697355ec3bf83eefee176d3fc3Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217440Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.217440Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/openacs/bug-tracker/commit/aee43e5714cd8b697355ec3bf83eefee176d3fc3Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217440Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.217440Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 5, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-15009?

How severe is CVE-2016-15009?

CVE-2016-15009 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-15009?

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Source: NVD / NIST