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CVE-2016-10793

Status: ModifiedHigh (8.8)—

cPanel before 59.9999.145 allows arbitrary code execution due to an incorrect #! in Mail::SPF scripts (SEC-152).

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Cpanel — Cpanel

CWEs

References

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