What is CVE-2016-10810?

CVE-2016-10810 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cpanel, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-08-07.

How severe is CVE-2016-10810?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Cpanel

CVE-2016-10810

In cPanel before 57.9999.54, /scripts/maildir_converter exposed a TTY to an unprivileged process (SEC-115).

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2019-08-07 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (69.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 69.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Cpanel

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/58+Change+Log (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2016-0003-full-disclosure/ (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-10810?: CVE-2016-10810 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cpanel, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-08-07.
How severe is CVE-2016-10810?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.