How severe is CVE-2016-5475?

CVE-2016-5475 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2016-5475 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-5475?

CVE-2016-5475 primarily affects Oracle Retail Service Backbone. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5475?

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-2016-5475 published?

CVE-2016-5475 was published on 2016-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-5475

CVE-2016-5475 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Retail Service Backbone with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6. 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 7.6)
CVSS v2: 8.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Retail Service Backbone
Published: 2016-07-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Retail Service Backbone component in Oracle Retail Applications 14.0, 14.1, and 15.0 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Install.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5475?: Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Retail Service Backbone component in Oracle Retail Applications 14.0, 14.1, and 15.0 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Install.
How severe is CVE-2016-5475?: CVE-2016-5475 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2016-5475 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-5475?: CVE-2016-5475 primarily affects Oracle Retail Service Backbone. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5475?: 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-2016-5475 published?: CVE-2016-5475 was published on 2016-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_service_backbone:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_service_backbone:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_service_backbone:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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