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Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin package, versions >=4.0.0, <4.0.10.16 >=4.1.0, <4.4.15.7 >=4.5.0, <4.6.3

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Mature
    EPSS
    91.67% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-PHPMYADMINPHPMYADMIN-3021219
  • published 12 Sep 2022
  • disclosed 12 Sep 2022
  • credit Michal Čihař and Cure53
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Introduced: 12 Sep 2022

CVE-2016-5734 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-94 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin to version 4.0.10.16, 4.4.15.7, 4.6.3 or higher.

Overview

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin is a web interface for MySQL and MariaDB.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution via a crafted string. This is because it does not properly choose delimiters to prevent the use of the preg_replace function.

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
9.8 critical
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High