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Case File

CVE-2016-9431

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 2.41% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-12-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
github.com ↗ github.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2016-9431
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
2.41%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-31. Infinite recursion vulnerability in w3m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTML page.