7.5high

CVE-2016-1927

phpMyAdmin Cryptographic Vulnerability

Also known as GHSA-4gmg-gwjh-3mmr

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.7%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The suggestPassword function in js/functions.js in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.13, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.3, and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 relies on the Math.random JavaScript function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute-force approach.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
packagistphpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
>=4.0.0, <4.0.10.13
>=4.4.0, <4.4.15.3
>=4.5.0, <4.5.4
4.0.10.13
4.4.15.3
4.5.4

Classification

Weakness

References

  • phpmyadmin.net /home_page/security/PMASA-2016-4.php · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00049.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3627 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00028.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • github.com /phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/8dedcc1a175eb07debd4fe116407c43694c60b22 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • github.com /phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/912856b432d794201884c36e5f390d446339b6e4 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176739.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176483.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1927 · advisory
  • github.com /phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/2369daa7f5f550797f560e6b46a021e4558c2d72 · web
  • github.com /phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/5530a72e162fab442218486a90ff3365c96fde98 · web
  • github.com /phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/6a96e67487f2faecb4de4204fee9b96b94020720 · web
  • github.com /phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/8b6737735be5787d0b98c6cdfe2c7e3131b1bc95 · web
  • github.com /phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin · package

Sources

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