CVE-2016-9889

Some forms with the parameter geo_zoomlevel_to_found_location in Tiki Wiki CMS 12.x before 12.10 LTS, 15.x before 15.3 LTS, and 16.x before 16.1 don't have the input sanitized, related to tiki-setup.php and article_image.php. The impact is XSS.

Published: 2016-12-23 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2016-9889 is rated Moderate Risk (48.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.25%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-9889

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 2026-06-15 0.28% 1.25% +0.98%
2 2025-10-13 0.42% 0.28% -0.14%
3 2025-03-30 — 0.42% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2016-9889

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.1 3.0 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/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:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 2.8 2.7 [email protected]
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2016-9889

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2016-9889

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 12.1 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 12.2 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 12.3 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 12.4 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:12.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 12.5 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 12.6 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:12.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 12.7 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:12.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 12.8 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 12.9 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:12.9:*:lts:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 15.0 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 15.1 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 15.2 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 16.0 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2016-9889

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