CVE-2016-6622

Severity

43%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

48%

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. An unauthenticated user is able to execute a denial-of-service (DoS) attack by forcing persistent connections when phpMyAdmin is running with $cfg['AllowArbitraryServer']=true. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.8), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.17) are affected.

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. An unauthenticated user is able to execute a denial-of-service (DoS) attack by forcing persistent connections when phpMyAdmin is running with $cfg['AllowArbitraryServer']=true. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.8), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.17) are affected.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 8 years ago

2016-12-11 02:59:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-07-08 01:29:00

Affected Software

phpMYAdmin 4.0.0

4.0.0

phpMYAdmin 4.0.1

4.0.1

phpMYAdmin 4.0.2

4.0.2

phpMYAdmin 4.0.3

4.0.3

phpMYAdmin 4.0.4

4.0.4

phpMYAdmin 4.0.4.1

4.0.4.1

phpMYAdmin 4.0.4.2

4.0.4.2

phpMYAdmin 4.0.5

4.0.5

phpMYAdmin 4.0.6

4.0.6

phpMYAdmin 4.0.7

4.0.7

phpMYAdmin 4.0.8

4.0.8

phpMYAdmin 4.0.9

4.0.9

phpMYAdmin 4.0.10

4.0.10

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.1

4.0.10.1

phpMYAdmin 4.0.10.2

4.0.10.2

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.3

4.0.10.3

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.4

4.0.10.4

phpMYAdmin 4.0.10.5

4.0.10.5

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.6

4.0.10.6

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.7

4.0.10.7

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.8

4.0.10.8

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.9

4.0.10.9

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.10

4.0.10.10

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.11

4.0.10.11

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.12

4.0.10.12

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.13

4.0.10.13

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.14

4.0.10.14

phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.15

4.0.10.15

phpMYAdmin 4.0.10.16

4.0.10.16

phpMyAdmin 4.4.0

4.4.0

phpMyAdmin 4.4.1

4.4.1

phpMyAdmin 4.4.1.1

4.4.1.1

phpMYAdmin 4.4.2

4.4.2

phpMyAdmin 4.4.3

4.4.3

phpMyAdmin 4.4.4

4.4.4

phpMyAdmin 4.4.5

4.4.5

phpMyAdmin 4.4.6

4.4.6

phpMyAdmin 4.4.6.1

4.4.6.1

phpMyAdmin 4.4.7

4.4.7

phpMyAdmin 4.4.8

4.4.8

phpMyAdmin 4.4.9

4.4.9

phpMyAdmin 4.4.10

4.4.10

phpMyAdmin 4.4.11

4.4.11

phpMyAdmin 4.4.12

4.4.12

phpMyAdmin 4.4.13

4.4.13

phpMyAdmin 4.4.13.1

4.4.13.1

phpMYAdmin 4.4.14

4.4.14

phpMYAdmin 4.4.14.1

4.4.14.1

phpMYAdmin 4.4.15

4.4.15

phpMyAdmin 4.4.15.1

4.4.15.1

phpMyAdmin 4.4.15.2

4.4.15.2

phpMyAdmin 4.4.15.3

4.4.15.3

phpMyAdmin 4.4.15.4

4.4.15.4

phpMyAdmin 4.4.15.5

4.4.15.5

phpMyAdmin 4.4.15.6

4.4.15.6

phpMYAdmin 4.4.15.7

4.4.15.7

phpMYAdmin 4.6.0

4.6.0

phpMYAdmin 4.6.1

4.6.1

phpMYAdmin 4.6.2

4.6.2

phpMYAdmin 4.6.3

4.6.3

References

95049

[debian-lts-announce] 20180706 [SECURITY] [DLA 1415-1] phpmyadmin security update

GLSA-201701-32

https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-45

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