CVE-2016-1573

Name: CVE-2016-1573
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-04-22T16:29:01.117+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-1573 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Versions of Unity8 before 8.11+16.04.20160122-0ubuntu1 file plugins/Dash/CardCreator.js will execute any code found in place of a fallback image supplied by a scope.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Versions of Unity8 before 8.11+16.04.20160122-0ubuntu1 file plugins/Dash/CardCreator.js will execute any code found in place of a fallback image supplied by a scope.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.43%

34.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubports	Unity8	< 8.11\+16.04.20160122-0ubuntu1

References

https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~unity-team/unity8/stable/revision/2138Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~unity-team/unity8/stable/revision/2138Release Notes, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 22, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-1573?

Versions of Unity8 before 8.11+16.04.20160122-0ubuntu1 file plugins/Dash/CardCreator.js will execute any code found in place of a fallback image supplied by a scope.

How severe is CVE-2016-1573?

CVE-2016-1573 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1573?

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-2016-1573?

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Source: NVD / NIST