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CVE-2016-10998: The ocim-mp3 plugin through 2016-03-07 for WordPress has wp-content/plugins/ocim-mp3/source/pages.php?id= XSS.

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MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2016-10998 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting ocim-mp3. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The ocim-mp3 plugin through 2016-03-07 for WordPress has wp-content/plugins/ocim-mp3/source/pages.php?id= XSS.

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.1 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.9% (top 39%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2019-09-20
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: ocimscripts

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

ocimscripts ocim-mp3 UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2016-03-07
Fixed in: newer than 2016-03-07
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy ocim-mp3 || rpm -q ocim-mp3 || ocim-mp3 --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2016-03-07 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade ocim-mp3
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade ocim-mp3
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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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-2016-10998?

ocim-mp3: upgrade to newer than 2016-03-07. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2016-10998 being exploited?

CVE-2016-10998 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-2016-10998 affect?

CVE-2016-10998 affects ocim-mp3. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The ocim-mp3 plugin through 2016-03-07 for WordPress has wp-content/plugins/ocim-mp3/source/pages.php?id= XSS.

How urgent is CVE-2016-10998?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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