What is CVE-2016-1000112?

CVE-2016-1000112 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Contussupport Contus-Video-Comments, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2016-10-06.

How severe is CVE-2016-1000112?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-1000112 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Path Traversal in Contussupport Contus-Video-Comments

CVE-2016-1000112

Unauthenticated remote .jpg file upload in contus-video-comments v1.0 wordpress plugin

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published 2016-10-06 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.086 (94.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.086 · newest: 0.086 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Contussupport Contus-Video-Comments — versions 1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/93967 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1000112?: CVE-2016-1000112 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Contussupport Contus-Video-Comments, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2016-10-06.
How severe is CVE-2016-1000112?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-1000112 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.