Vulnerability in Adobe Xmp Toolkit
CVE-2016-4216
XMPCore in Adobe XMP Toolkit for Java before 5.1.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.036 (89.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.036 · newest: 0.036 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb16-24.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91717 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4216?
- CVE-2016-4216 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Xmp Toolkit. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-07-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4216?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-4216 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.