How severe is CVE-2016-3536?

CVE-2016-3536 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-3536 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-3536?

CVE-2016-3536 primarily affects Oracle Marketing. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3536?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2016-3536 published?

CVE-2016-3536 was published on 2016-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-3536

CVE-2016-3536 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Marketing with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
CVSS v2: 7.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Marketing
Published: 2016-07-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Marketing component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1, 12.1.2, and 12.1.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via vectors related to Deliverables. NOTE: the previous information is from the July 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue involves multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, which allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3536?: Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Marketing component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1, 12.1.2, and 12.1.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via vectors related to Deliverables. NOTE: the previous information is from the July 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue involves multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, which allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-3536?: CVE-2016-3536 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-3536 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-3536?: CVE-2016-3536 primarily affects Oracle Marketing. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3536?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-3536 published?: CVE-2016-3536 was published on 2016-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:marketing:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:marketing:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:marketing:12.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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