Is CVE-2016-9470 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-9470 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-20.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2016-9470?

CVE-2016-9470 has a CVSS score of 9 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2016-9470?

Patch guidance is available from revive-adserver security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2016-9470.

Fix CVE-2016-9470 - CRITICAL revive-adserver revive adserver

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2016-9470?

2 products: revive-adserver revive adserver, revive-adserver revive adserver.

Description

Revive Adserver before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0 suffers from Reflected File Download. `www/delivery/asyncspc.php` was vulnerable to the fairly new Reflected File Download (RFD) web attack vector that enables attackers to gain complete control over a victim's machine by virtually downloading a file from a trusted domain.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: required
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-79 · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)CWE-254

Metadata

Primary Vendor: REVIVE-ADSERVER
Published: 3/28/2017
Last Modified: 4/20/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2016-9470

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