vulnerability

phpMyAdmin: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-2016-9849)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 10, 2016
Added
May 4, 2017
Modified
Nov 27, 2024

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. It is possible to bypass AllowRoot restriction ($cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowRoot']) and deny rules for username by using Null Byte in the username. 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.

Solution

phpmyadmin-upgrade-latest
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