What is CVE-2016-15010?

CVE-2016-15010 is a low-severity vulnerability in Django-Ucamlookup Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2023-01-05.

How severe is CVE-2016-15010?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.

XSS in Django-Ucamlookup Project

CVE-2016-15010

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in University of Cambridge django-ucamlookup up to 1.9.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Lookup Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.9.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 5e25e4765637ea4b9e0bf5fcd5e9a922abee7eb3. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217441 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2023-01-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (44.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 44.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Django-Ucamlookup Project
University Of Cambridge Django-Ucamlookup — versions 1.9.1, 1.9.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

vuldb.com/ (Permissions Required, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/uisautomation/django-ucamlookup/commit/5e25e4765637ea4b9e0bf5fcd5e9a… (Patch, Third Party Advisory, patch)
github.com/uisautomation/django-ucamlookup/releases/tag/1.9.2 (Third Party Advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-15010?: CVE-2016-15010 is a low-severity vulnerability in Django-Ucamlookup Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2023-01-05.
How severe is CVE-2016-15010?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.