CVE-2016-15025

Name: CVE-2016-15025
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-20T10:15:12.773+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-15025 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in generator-hottowel 0.0.11. Affected is an unknown function of the file app/templates/src/server/_app.js of the component 404 Error Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in generator-hottowel 0.0.11. Affected is an unknown function of the file app/templates/src/server/_app.js of the component 404 Error Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The name of the patch is c17092fd4103143a9ddab93c8983ace8bf174396. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221484.

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

0.53%

40.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Generator-Hottowel Project	Generator-Hottowel	0.0.11

References

https://github.com/johnpapa/generator-hottowel/commit/c17092fd4103143a9ddab93c8983ace8bf174396Patch
https://github.com/johnpapa/generator-hottowel/pull/174Patch
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221484Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.221484Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/johnpapa/generator-hottowel/commit/c17092fd4103143a9ddab93c8983ace8bf174396Patch
https://github.com/johnpapa/generator-hottowel/pull/174Patch
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221484Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.221484Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 20, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-15025?

How severe is CVE-2016-15025?

CVE-2016-15025 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-15025?

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Source: NVD / NIST