CVE-2016-8016: intel virusscan enterprise linux (vsel)
CVSS: 3.5v2.0LowModified
Published 14-03-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-8016 is a low (CVSS 3.5) vulnerability in intel virusscan enterprise linux (vsel). EPSS estimates a 4.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
3.5/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.56%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Timeline
- 14-03-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Information exposure in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) allows authenticated remote attackers to obtain the existence of unauthorized files on the system via a URL parameter.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsLow 3.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.56% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score4.56%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundMcAfee Virus Scan Enterprise for Linux 1.9.2 < 2.0.2 - Remote Code Execution
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Intel1 product
- virusscan enterprise linux (vsel)2.0.3 (and earlier)
Mcafee1 product
- virusscan_enterprise≤ 2.0.3
2 vendors · 2 products