CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Apache. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 14.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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CVE
CVE-2016-4463
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
14.14%
Apache
Original NVD Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Apache Xerces-C++ before 3.1.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a deeply nested DTD.