CVE-2016-10082

Name: CVE-2016-10082
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-12-30T07:59:00.143+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.88%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-10082 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. include/functions_installer.inc.php in Serendipity through 2.0.5 is vulnerable to File Inclusion and a possible Code Execution attack during a first-time installation because it fails to sanitize the dbType POST parameter before adding it to an include() call in the bundled-libs/serendipity_generateFTPChecksums.php file.. EPSS estimates a 2.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

include/functions_installer.inc.php in Serendipity through 2.0.5 is vulnerable to File Inclusion and a possible Code Execution attack during a first-time installation because it fails to sanitize the dbType POST parameter before adding it to an include() call in the bundled-libs/serendipity_generateFTPChecksums.php file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.88%

85.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
S9y	Serendipity	<= 2.0.5

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95165Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/commit/bba6a840f4d53cbaf62971a3078a98c8ddf92b85Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/issues/433Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95165Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/commit/bba6a840f4d53cbaf62971a3078a98c8ddf92b85Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/issues/433Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 30, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-10082?

How severe is CVE-2016-10082?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-10082 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10082?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST