An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin
Published Dec 11, 2016
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 4.75%
Description
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A user can execute a remote code execution attack against a server when phpMyAdmin is being run as a CGI application. Under certain server configurations, a user can pass a query string which is executed as a command-line argument by the file generator_plugin.sh. 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.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 4.4.0
- 4.4.1
- 4.4.1.1
- 4.4.2
- 4.4.3
- 4.4.4
- 4.4.5
- 4.4.6
- 4.4.6.1
- 4.4.7
- 4.4.8
- 4.4.9
- 4.4.10
- 4.4.11
- 4.4.12
- 4.4.13
- 4.4.13.1
- 4.4.14
- 4.4.14.1
- 4.4.15
- 4.4.15.1
- 4.4.15.2
- 4.4.15.3
- 4.4.15.4
- 4.4.15.5
- 4.4.15.6
- 4.4.15.7
Configuration 2
- 4.6.0
- 4.6.1
- 4.6.2
- 4.6.3
Configuration 3
- 4.0.0
- 4.0.1
- 4.0.2
- 4.0.3
- 4.0.4
- 4.0.4.1
- 4.0.4.2
- 4.0.5
- 4.0.6
- 4.0.7
- 4.0.8
- 4.0.9
- 4.0.10
- 4.0.10.1
- 4.0.10.2
- 4.0.10.3
- 4.0.10.4
- 4.0.10.5
- 4.0.10.6
- 4.0.10.7
- 4.0.10.8
- 4.0.10.9
- 4.0.10.10
- 4.0.10.11
- 4.0.10.12
- 4.0.10.13
- 4.0.10.14
- 4.0.10.15
- 4.0.10.16
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.75% (0.04750) | 91.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.77% (0.04767) | 90.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.95% (0.03953) | 87.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.09% (0.10091) | 88.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.95% (0.03953) | 87.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 83.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 19, 2024 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 82.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 80.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.70% (0.04695) | 89.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.70% (0.04695) | 88.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.70% (0.04695) | 74.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (4)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92496 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00009.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-54 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92496 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00009.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-54 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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