Information disclosure in phpMyAdmin
CVE-2015-6830
libraries/plugins/auth/AuthenticationCookie.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.3.x before 4.3.13.2 and 4.4.x before 4.4.14.1 allows remote attackers to bypass a multiple-reCaptcha protection mechanism against brute-force credential guessing by providing a correct response to a single reCaptcha.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.098 (95.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.098 · newest: 0.098 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- phpMyAdmin — versions 4.3.0, 4.3.1, 4.3.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/76674 (vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3382 (vendor-advisory)
- www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2015-4/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166294.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166531.html (vendor-advisory)
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/785f4e2711848eb8945894199d5870253a88584e
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166307.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033546 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-6830?
- CVE-2015-6830 is a vulnerability in phpMyAdmin, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2015-09-14.
- Is CVE-2015-6830 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.