Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin package, versions >=4.0.0, <4.0.10.18>=4.4.0, <4.4.15.9>=4.6.0, <4.6.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-PHPMYADMINPHPMYADMIN-5812981
  • published1 Aug 2023
  • disclosed17 May 2022
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 May 2022

CVE-2016-9866  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-352  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin to version 4.0.10.18, 4.4.15.9, 4.6.5 or higher.

Overview

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

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) when the arg_separator is different from its default & value. An attacker can perform unauthorized actions by exploiting the CSRF token not being properly stripped from the return URL of the preference import action

CVSS Scores

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