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CVE-2016-10812

In cPanel before 57.9999.54, /scripts/enablefileprotect exposed TTYs (SEC-117).

8.8 High

In cPanel before 57.9999.54, /scripts/enablefileprotect exposed TTYs (SEC-117).

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.32%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

In cPanel before 57.9999.54, /scripts/enablefileprotect exposed TTYs (SEC-117).

Record
CVE-2016-10812
CVSS 3.0
8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In cPanel before 57.9999.54, /scripts/enablefileprotect exposed TTYs (SEC-117).

Record
CVE-2016-10812
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-1806 No score

In cPanel before 57.9999.54, /scripts/enablefileprotect exposed TTYs (SEC-117).

Record
EUVD-2016-1806
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jvw2-3pqj-gcf4 8.8

In cPanel before 57.9999.54, /scripts/enablefileprotect exposed TTYs (SEC-117).

In cPanel before 57.9999.54, /scripts/enablefileprotect exposed TTYs (SEC-117).

Record
GHSA-jvw2-3pqj-gcf4
CVSS 3.0
8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2016-10812 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Cpanel, published August 7, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.32%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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