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CVE-2016-1584
Unity8 converged application lifecycle allows background applications to use on-screen keyboard when not top-most
Low1.6EPSS 0.88%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- canonical
Description
In all versions of Unity8 a running but not active application on a large-screen device could talk with Maliit and consume keyboard input.
Timeline
ID reserved
By canonical
- 3 years later
· 3 years later
Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonicalCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Low1.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.88% · top 41% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 1.6.
Weakness
- Lack of access controls.
- CWE-399 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-399 and its CVEs
Affected products
References (1)
- https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~mir-team/qtmir/trunk/revision/521 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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