CVE-2016-7149

Name: CVE-2016-7149
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-01-18T17:59:00.59+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-7149 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in b2evolution 6.7.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the autolink function.. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in b2evolution 6.7.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the autolink function.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.24%

65.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
B2evolution	B2evolution	<= 6.7.5

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/12/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92967Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/b2evolution/b2evolution/commit/9a4ab85439d1b838ee7b8eeebbf59174bb787811Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/12/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92967Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/b2evolution/b2evolution/commit/9a4ab85439d1b838ee7b8eeebbf59174bb787811Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 18, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-7149?

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in b2evolution 6.7.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the autolink function.

How severe is CVE-2016-7149?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7149 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7149?

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-2016-7149?

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Source: NVD / NIST