CVE-2016-9860 — Improper Input Validation in Phpmyadmin

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation5 documents4 sources
Severity
5.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.0%
top 22.80%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
PhpmyadminDebian Phpmyadmin
Timeline
PublishedDec 11
Latest updateMay 17

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. An unauthenticated user can execute a denial of service attack when phpMyAdmin is running with $cfg['AllowArbitraryServer']=true. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.5), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.9), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.18) are affected.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶debiandebian/phpmyadmin< phpmyadmin 4:4.6.5.1-1 (bookworm)
▶Packagistphpmyadmin/phpmyadmin4.6 — 4.6.5+2
▶Debianphpmyadmin/phpmyadmin< 4:4.6.5.1-1+3
▶NVDphpmyadmin/phpmyadmin63 versions+62

Patches

Patch: www.phpmyadmin.net ↗Patch: www.phpmyadmin.net ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
phpMyAdmin Denial of Service (DoS)↗2022-05-17
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GHSA
phpMyAdmin Denial of Service (DoS)↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2016-9860: An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin↗2016-12-11
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2016-9860: phpmyadmin - An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. An unauthenticated user can execute a den...↗2016
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