PatchTheCVECVE-2016-1000003: Mirror Manager version 0.7.2 and older is vulnerable to remote code execution in the checkin code.
CVE-2016-1000003 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting mirror manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Mirror Manager version 0.7.2 and older is vulnerable to remote code execution in the checkin code.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 3.4% (top 11%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-94 |
| Published | 2016-10-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2016-1000003?
mirror manager: upgrade to newer than 0.7.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2016-1000003 being exploited?
CVE-2016-1000003 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2016-1000003 affect?
CVE-2016-1000003 affects mirror manager. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Mirror Manager version 0.7.2 and older is vulnerable to remote code execution in the checkin code.
How urgent is CVE-2016-1000003?
Priority 61/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action