{"id":"CVE-2016-3473","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2016-3473","generatedAt":"2026-11-05T05:15:27.489Z","title":"Unspecified vulnerability in the BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7.0, 11.1.1.9.0, and 12.2.1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors.","description":"Unspecified vulnerability in the BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7.0, 11.1.1.9.0, and 12.2.1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors.","published":"2016-10-25T14:29:09.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:45:46.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secalert_us@oracle.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.7,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-200"],"affected":["oracle/business intelligence publisher"],"epss":{"score":0.13948,"percentile":0.96557,"date":"2026-11-04","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.1196,"percentile":0.95986},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.13948,"percentile":0.96374}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2016-10-20","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":40590,"kind":"exploit","title":"Oracle BI Publisher 11.1.1.6.0/11.1.1.7.0/11.1.1.9.0/12.2.1.0.0 - XML External Entity Injection","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40590","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/xml/webapps/40590.txt","file":"exploits/xml/webapps/40590.txt","published":"2016-10-20","added":"2016-10-20","updated":"2016-10-20","author":"Jakub Palaczynski","type":"webapps","platform":"xml","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2016-3473"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.9%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"secalert_us@oracle.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93719","source":"secalert_us@oracle.com"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037051","source":"secalert_us@oracle.com"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40590/","source":"secalert_us@oracle.com"},{"url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93719","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037051","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40590/","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3473","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}