What is CVE-2016-10205?

CVE-2016-10205 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zoneminder, classified under Session Fixation. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2017-03-03.

How severe is CVE-2016-10205?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Zoneminder

CVE-2016-10205

Session fixation vulnerability in Zoneminder 1.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the ZMSESSID cookie.

Published 2017-03-03 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Zoneminder

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-384 — Session Fixation

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/05/1 (mailing-list, Exploit, Mailing List)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/97116 (vdb-entry)
www.foxmole.com/advisories/foxmole-2016-07-05.txt (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-10205?: CVE-2016-10205 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zoneminder, classified under Session Fixation. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2017-03-03.
How severe is CVE-2016-10205?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.