How severe is CVE-2016-0542?

CVE-2016-0542 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2016-0542 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-0542?

CVE-2016-0542 primarily affects Oracle Field Service. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0542?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2016-0542 published?

CVE-2016-0542 was published on 2016-01-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-0542

CVE-2016-0542 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Field Service with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Field Service
Published: 2016-01-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Field Service component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, and 12.2.5 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Field Service Map.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0542?: Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Field Service component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, and 12.2.5 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Field Service Map.
How severe is CVE-2016-0542?: CVE-2016-0542 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2016-0542 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-0542?: CVE-2016-0542 primarily affects Oracle Field Service. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0542?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-0542 published?: CVE-2016-0542 was published on 2016-01-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:field_service:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:field_service:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:field_service:12.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:field_service:12.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:field_service:12.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:field_service:12.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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