CVE-2016-10798
cPanel before 58.0.4 allows a file-ownership change (to nobody) via rearrangeacct (SEC-134).
cPanel before 58.0.4 allows a file-ownership change (to nobody) via rearrangeacct (SEC-134).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
cPanel before 58.0.4 allows a file-ownership change (to nobody) via rearrangeacct (SEC-134).
- Record
CVE-2016-10798- CVSS 3.0
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
cPanel before 58.0.4 allows a file-ownership change (to nobody) via rearrangeacct (SEC-134).
- Record
CVE-2016-10798- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-1792 No score
cPanel before 58.0.4 allows a file-ownership change (to nobody) via rearrangeacct (SEC-134).
- Record
EUVD-2016-1792- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pqqq-6xh6-422f
cPanel before 58.0.4 allows a file-ownership change (to nobody) via rearrangeacct (SEC-134).
cPanel before 58.0.4 allows a file-ownership change (to nobody) via rearrangeacct (SEC-134).
- Record
GHSA-pqqq-6xh6-422f- CVSS 3.0
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-10798 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Cpanel, published August 7, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.53%, the 44th percentile. No source names a fixed version.