Is CVE-2016-10971 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-10971 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-10971?

CVE-2016-10971 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-10971?

CVE-2016-10971 has an EPSS score of 1.86% (77th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10971?

Upgrade membersonic to 1.302 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-10971

CRITICALEPSS 77th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The MemberSonic Lite plugin before 1.302 for WordPress has incorrect login access control because only knowlewdge of an e-mail address is required.

CWE-269Improper Privilege Management

How to fix

Remediation Available

membersonicNVD

Affected:< 1.302Fixed in:1.302CVE-2016-10971derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.86%probability of exploitation in 30 days

77thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 77% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

pritect.net

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2017-12635	Critical	9.8	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-24637	Critical	9.8	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-5689	Critical	9.8	92%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-3243	Critical	9.8	88%	-	-
CVE-2024-21888	High	8.8	87%	-	-
CVE-2022-0441	Critical	9.8	85%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.