CVE-2016-9889

Name: CVE-2016-9889
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-12-23T05:59:00.72+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.25%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9889 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Some forms with the parameter geo_zoomlevel_to_found_location in Tiki Wiki CMS 12.x before 12.10 LTS, 15.x before 15.3 LTS, and 16.x before 16.1 don't have the input sanitized, related to tiki-setup.php and article_image.php. The impact is XSS.. EPSS estimates a 1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Some forms with the parameter geo_zoomlevel_to_found_location in Tiki Wiki CMS 12.x before 12.10 LTS, 15.x before 15.3 LTS, and 16.x before 16.1 don't have the input sanitized, related to tiki-setup.php and article_image.php. The impact is XSS.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.25%

65.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	12.0
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	12.1
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	12.2
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	12.3
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	12.4
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	12.5
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	12.6
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	12.7
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	12.8
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	12.9
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	15.0
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	15.1
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	15.2
Tiki	Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware	16.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95083Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037531
https://tiki.org/article443-Security-update-Tiki-16-1-Tiki-15-3-and-Tiki-12-10-releasedRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95083Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037531
https://tiki.org/article443-Security-update-Tiki-16-1-Tiki-15-3-and-Tiki-12-10-releasedRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 23, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-9889?

How severe is CVE-2016-9889?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9889 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9889?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST