What is CVE-2013-4462?

CVE-2013-4462 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Portable Phpmyadmin Plugin Authors, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2020-01-27.

How severe is CVE-2013-4462?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2013-4462 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Portable Phpmyadmin Plugin Authors

CVE-2013-4462

WordPress Portable phpMyAdmin Plugin has an authentication bypass vulnerability

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.028 (85.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Portable Phpmyadmin Plugin Authors — versions through at least 2013-10-22
Portable_phpmyadmin_project Portable_phpmyadmin

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4462?: CVE-2013-4462 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Portable Phpmyadmin Plugin Authors, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2020-01-27.
How severe is CVE-2013-4462?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2013-4462 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.