CVE-2016-9856

MEDIUM

Phpmyadmin < 4.6.5 - XSS

Title source: rule

Description

An XSS issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin because of an improper fix for CVE-2016-2559 in PMASA-2016-10. This issue is resolved by using a copy of a hash to avoid a race condition. 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.

References (3)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94530

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-64

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1

EPSS 0.0042

EPSS Percentile 61.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status draft

Affected Products (50)

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

... and 35 more

Timeline

Published Dec 11, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026