CVE-2016-10818 json
cPanel before 57.9999.54 incorrectly sets log-file permissions in dnsadmin-startup and spamd-startup (SEC-124).
published 2019-08-01 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-1812
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
cPanel before 57.9999.54 incorrectly sets log-file permissions in dnsadmin-startup and spamd-startup (SEC-124).
Patch / fix
- cpanel cpanel 56.0.15
Exploit prediction
1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-275 Permission Issues
References
-
news.cpanel.com
/cpanel-tsr-2016-0003-full-disclosure/
vendor-advisory
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documentation.cpanel.net
/display/CL/58+Change+Log
product, release-notes
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-10818
- NVD CVE-2016-10818
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