CVE-2016-15010

Name: CVE-2016-15010
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-05T09:15:08.38+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.55%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-15010 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. ** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in University of Cambridge django-ucamlookup up to 1.9.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Lookup Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in University of Cambridge django-ucamlookup up to 1.9.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Lookup Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.9.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 5e25e4765637ea4b9e0bf5fcd5e9a922abee7eb3. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217441 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

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

0.55%

41.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Django-Ucamlookup Project	Django-Ucamlookup	< 1.9.2

References

https://github.com/uisautomation/django-ucamlookup/commit/5e25e4765637ea4b9e0bf5fcd5e9a922abee7eb3Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/uisautomation/django-ucamlookup/releases/tag/1.9.2Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217441Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.217441Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/uisautomation/django-ucamlookup/commit/5e25e4765637ea4b9e0bf5fcd5e9a922abee7eb3Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/uisautomation/django-ucamlookup/releases/tag/1.9.2Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217441Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.217441Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-15010?

How severe is CVE-2016-15010?

CVE-2016-15010 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-15010?

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Source: NVD / NIST