Vulnerability in phpMyAdmin
CVE-2016-5701
setup/frames/index.inc.php in phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.x before 4.0.10.16, 4.4.15.x before 4.4.15.7, and 4.6.x before 4.6.3 allows remote attackers to conduct BBCode injection attacks against HTTP sessions via a crafted URI.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.015 (74.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 74.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- phpMyAdmin — versions 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2
- openSUSE Leap — versions 42.1
- openSUSE — versions 13.1, 13.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00114.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3627 (vendor-advisory)
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/1dca386505f396f0c2035112a403cc80768a141f (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91383 (vdb-entry)
- www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-17/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00113.html (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5701?
- CVE-2016-5701 is a medium-severity vulnerability in phpMyAdmin, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-07-03.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5701?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.