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CVE-2016-5748

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-5748 is an External Entity Processing (XXE) vulnerability affecting the "risk score" application in NetIQ Access Manager versions 4.1 prior to 4.1.2 Hot Fix 1 and 4.2 prior to 4.2.2. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) allows authenticated, local users to disclose the contents of local files. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.34%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
27.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0034 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 15,938 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

novell.com / support/kb/doc.php