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CVE-2016-9865

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin.

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.3%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. Due to a bug in serialized string parsing, it was possible to bypass the protection offered by PMA_safeUnserialize() function. 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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.09.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-254 7PK - Security Features
  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References

  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00006.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • phpmyadmin.net /security/PMASA-2016-70 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/94531 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201701-32 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred

Sources

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