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CVE-2016-0278

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-0278 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in the KeyView PDF filter within IBM Domino versions 8.5.x and 9.x. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted PDF document. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), successful exploitation could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the affected system. Despite its high severity, there is currently no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:domino:8.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.5.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:domino:8.5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.5.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:domino:8.5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.5.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:domino:8.5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.5.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:domino:8.5.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.89%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0289 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 11,617 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1036091
talosintelligence.com / reports/TALOS-2016-0090