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CVE-2016-10725

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-10725 describes a logic error in Bitcoin Core prior to v0.13.0, where a non-final alert could block a critical "final alert" due to incorrect operational sequencing within the deprecated remote network alert system. This vulnerability, also affecting Bitcoin Knots and various altcoins, carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 7.5 (HIGH) due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and high availability impact, though it has no confidentiality or integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this issue.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 0.13.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 0.13.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin-qt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 0.13.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.50%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0250 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

bitcoin.org / en/posts/alert-key-and-vulnerabilities-disclosure
en.bitcoin.it / wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures
Vendor Advisory
github.com / JinBean/CVE-Extension
lists.linuxfoundation.org / pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2018-July/016189.html
Third Party Advisory