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CVE-2016-9271

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-9271 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the help search feature of Cloudera Manager versions 5.7.x before 5.7.6, 5.8.x before 5.8.4, and 5.9.x before 5.9.1. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.4 (MEDIUM), indicating that it can be exploited over a network with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction and low privileges, potentially leading to low impact on confidentiality and integrity. 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
>= 5.0.0, <= 5.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.1.0, <= 5.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.2.0, <= 5.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.3.0, <= 5.3.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.4.0, <= 5.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.4MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.52%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0052 is in the 64th percentile among its peer group of 15,222 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 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

docs.cloudera.com / documentation/other/security-bulletins/topics/Security-Bulletin.html
Vendor Advisory