CVE-2016-9851
UnknownEPSS 1.34%
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CVE-2016-9851 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. With a crafted request parameter value it is possible to bypass the logout timeout. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. With a crafted request parameter value it is possible to bypass the logout timeout. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.5), and 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.9) are affected.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.0 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.1.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.2 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.3 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.4 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.5 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.6 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.6.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.7 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.8 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.9 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.10 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.11 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.12 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.13 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.13.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.14 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.14.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.2 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.3 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.4 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.5 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.6 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.7 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.8 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.0 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.2 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.3 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.4 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94534Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-62Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94534Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-62Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-9851?
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. With a crafted request parameter value it is possible to bypass the logout timeout. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.5), and 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.9) are affected.
How severe is CVE-2016-9851?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9851 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9851?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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