CVE-2016-4253

Name: CVE-2016-4253
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-08-09T20:59:04.11+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.75%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-4253 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Backup functionality in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Backup functionality in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.75%

84.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Experience Manager	5.6.1
Adobe	Experience Manager	6.0.0
Adobe	Experience Manager	6.1.0
Adobe	Experience Manager	6.2.0

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 9, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-4253?

The Backup functionality in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

How severe is CVE-2016-4253?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4253 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4253?

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-2016-4253?

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Source: NVD / NIST