CVE-2016-0957

Dispatcher before 4.1.5 in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0.0, and 6.1.0 does not properly implement a URL filter, which allows remote attackers to bypass dispatcher rules via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2016-02-10 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2016-0957 is rated High Risk (65.7/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 93.19%, 100th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-0957

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-04 92.46% 93.19% +0.73%
2 2026-03-01 93.19% 92.46% -0.73%
3 2026-02-04 — 93.19% —

Full EPSS history (43 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2016-0957

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.0 HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 3.9 3.6 [email protected]
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2016-0957

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2016-0957

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
adobe dispatcher <= 4.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:dispatcher:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe experience_manager 5.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe experience_manager 6.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe experience_manager 6.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2016-0957

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