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CVE-2016-10818

cPanel before 57.9999.54 incorrectly sets log-file permissions in dnsadmin-startup and spamd...

6.5 Medium

cPanel before 57.9999.54 incorrectly sets log-file permissions in dnsadmin-startup and spamd-startup (SEC-124).

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
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.57%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

cPanel before 57.9999.54 incorrectly sets log-file permissions in dnsadmin-startup and spamd-startup (SEC-124).

Record
CVE-2016-10818
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-275
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

cPanel before 57.9999.54 incorrectly sets log-file permissions in dnsadmin-startup and spamd-startup (SEC-124).

Record
CVE-2016-10818
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-1812 No score

cPanel before 57.9999.54 incorrectly sets log-file permissions in dnsadmin-startup and spamd-startup (SEC-124).

Record
EUVD-2016-1812
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6798-vmp7-rcxq 6.5

cPanel before 57.9999.54 incorrectly sets log-file permissions in dnsadmin-startup and spamd...

cPanel before 57.9999.54 incorrectly sets log-file permissions in dnsadmin-startup and spamd-startup (SEC-124).

Record
GHSA-6798-vmp7-rcxq
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2016-10818 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Cpanel, published August 1, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.57%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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