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title: "CVE-2016-0491: Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle… | CubePath"
description: "Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Application Testing Suite component in Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 12.4.0.2 and 12.5.0.2 allows remote…"
language: en
source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0491
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# CVE-2016-0491: Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle… | CubePath

## Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Application Testing Suite component in Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 12.4.0.2 and 12.5.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect integrity and availability via unknown vectors related to Load Testing for Web Apps. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that the UploadFileAction servlet allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary files via an \* (asterisk) character in the fileType parameter.

Official description from the CVE record, published by oracle. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0491)

## Key data

### EPSS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days.

Score

0.79948 (79.9% probability)

Percentile

99.6%

Scores of

Nov 10, 2026

Model

v2026.06.15

## References

Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control.

- [81169](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81169)  (securityfocus.com) vdb-entry
- [39852](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39852/)  (exploit-db.com) exploit
- [oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.h…](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html)
- [39691](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39691/)  (exploit-db.com) exploit
- [packetstormsecurity.com/files/137175/Oracle-ATS-Arbitrary-F…](http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137175/Oracle-ATS-Arbitrary-File-Upload.html)
- [zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-047](http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-047)
- [1034734](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034734)  (securitytracker.com) vdb-entry
- [rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/oracle\_ats\_file\_up…](http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/oracle%5Fats%5Ffile%5Fupload)

## Timeline

1. ID reserved Dec 9, 2015
2. Record published Jan 21, 2016
3. Record last updated Aug 5, 2024

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