Vulnerability in phpMyAdmin
CVE-2016-9861
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. Due to the limitation in URL matching, it was possible to bypass the URL white-list protection. 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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 77.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- phpMyAdmin — versions 4.4.0, 4.4.1, 4.4.1.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94535 (vdb-entry)
- www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-66 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00009.html (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9861?
- CVE-2016-9861 is a high-severity vulnerability in phpMyAdmin, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-12-11.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9861?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-9861 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.