Is CVE-2016-10160 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-10160 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-10160?

CVE-2016-10160 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-10160?

CVE-2016-10160 has an EPSS score of 7.32% (94th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10160?

Upgrade libapache2-mod-php5 on ubuntu 14.04 to 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.21 or later. Fixes are available for 10 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-10160

CRITICALEPSS 94th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Off-by-one error in the phar_parse_pharfile function in ext/phar/phar.c in PHP before 5.6.30 and 7.0.x before 7.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHAR archive with an alias mismatch.

CWE-193

How to fix

Remediation Available

libapache2-mod-php5Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.21USN-3196-1

libapache2-mod-php7.0Ubuntu

Fixed in:7.0.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.2USN-3211-1

php5Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.21USN-3196-1

php5-cgiUbuntu

Fixed in:5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.21USN-3196-1

php5-cliUbuntu

Fixed in:5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.21USN-3196-1

php5-fpmUbuntu

Fixed in:5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.21USN-3196-1

php7.0Ubuntu

Fixed in:7.0.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.2USN-3211-1

php7.0-cgiUbuntu

Fixed in:7.0.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.2USN-3211-1

php7.0-cliUbuntu

Fixed in:7.0.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.2USN-3211-1

php7.0-fpmUbuntu

Fixed in:7.0.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.2USN-3211-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

7.32%probability of exploitation in 30 days

94thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 94% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch2

Vendor Advisory2

Third-Party Advisory7

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-13.