CVE-2016-6618

MEDIUM

phpMyAdmin <4.6.4, <4.4.15.8, <4.0.10.17 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. The transformation feature allows a user to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the server. 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.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-41
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00006.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95047

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0055
EPSS Percentile 68.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (50)
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.0
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.2
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.3
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
... and 40 more
Published Dec 11, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026