How severe is CVE-2016-7839?

CVE-2016-7839 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-7839 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-7839?

CVE-2016-7839 affects Olive Design Olive Blog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7839?

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

When was CVE-2016-7839 published?

CVE-2016-7839 was published on 2017-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-7839

CVE-2016-7839 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Olive Design Olive Blog with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Olive Design Olive Blog
Published: 2017-04-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Olive Blog allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-7839?: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Olive Blog allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter.
How severe is CVE-2016-7839?: CVE-2016-7839 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-7839 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-7839?: CVE-2016-7839 affects Olive Design Olive Blog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7839?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-7839 published?: CVE-2016-7839 was published on 2017-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:olive_design:olive_blog:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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