How severe is CVE-2016-5571?

CVE-2016-5571 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-5571 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-5571?

CVE-2016-5571 primarily affects Oracle Applications Dba. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5571?

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

When was CVE-2016-5571 published?

CVE-2016-5571 was published on 2016-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-5571

CVE-2016-5571 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Applications Dba with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 5.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Oracle Applications Dba
Published: 2016-10-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Applications DBA component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 and 12.2.3 through 12.2.6 allows remote administrators to affect confidentiality and integrity via vectors related to AD Utilities, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5567.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5571?: Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Applications DBA component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 and 12.2.3 through 12.2.6 allows remote administrators to affect confidentiality and integrity via vectors related to AD Utilities, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5567.
How severe is CVE-2016-5571?: CVE-2016-5571 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-5571 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-5571?: CVE-2016-5571 primarily affects Oracle Applications Dba. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5571?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-5571 published?: CVE-2016-5571 was published on 2016-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:applications_dba:12.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:applications_dba:12.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:applications_dba:12.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:applications_dba:12.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:applications_dba:12.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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