CVE-2016-3533

CVE-2016-3533 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Knowledge Management with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Knowledge Management 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 vectors related to Search. NOTE: the previous information is from the July 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue involves multiple open redirect vulnerabilities, which allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3533?
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Knowledge Management 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 vectors related to Search. NOTE: the previous information is from the July 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue involves multiple open redirect vulnerabilities, which allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-3533?
CVE-2016-3533 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-3533 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-3533?
CVE-2016-3533 primarily affects Oracle Knowledge Management. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3533?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-3533 published?
CVE-2016-3533 was published on 2016-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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Affected products (6)

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