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CVE-2016-10799

cPanel before 58.0.4 does not set the Pear tmp directory during a PHP installation (SEC-137).

5.5 Medium

cPanel before 58.0.4 does not set the Pear tmp directory during a PHP installation (SEC-137).

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.31%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

cPanel before 58.0.4 does not set the Pear tmp directory during a PHP installation (SEC-137).

Record
CVE-2016-10799
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

cPanel before 58.0.4 does not set the Pear tmp directory during a PHP installation (SEC-137).

Record
CVE-2016-10799
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-1793 No score

cPanel before 58.0.4 does not set the Pear tmp directory during a PHP installation (SEC-137).

Record
EUVD-2016-1793
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rm7r-cx7q-cwqp 5.5

cPanel before 58.0.4 does not set the Pear tmp directory during a PHP installation (SEC-137).

cPanel before 58.0.4 does not set the Pear tmp directory during a PHP installation (SEC-137).

Record
GHSA-rm7r-cx7q-cwqp
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2016-10799 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Cpanel, published August 7, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.31%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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