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CVE-2016-10818

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-08-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-275

Description

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

Affected products

• WebPros cPanel: before 56.0.15 — fixed in 56.0.15

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: WebPros cPanel 56.0.15. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/58+Change+Log
• https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2016-0003-full-disclosure/
• https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/58+Change+Log

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