An XSS issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin because of an improper fix for CVE-2016-2559 in PMASA-2016-10
Published Dec 11, 2016
6.1
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.47%
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.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 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
- 4.0.10.17
Configuration 2
- 4.6.0
- 4.6.1
- 4.6.2
- 4.6.3
- 4.6.4
Configuration 3
- 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
- 4.4.15.8
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:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.47% (0.01467) | 72.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.47% (0.01467) | 70.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.48% (0.00482) | 63.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00106) | 44.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00106) | 43.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.11% (0.00106) | 41.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94530 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j8mx-x32r-5rf4 Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9856
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210123194716/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94530
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-64 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94530 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j8mx-x32r-5rf4 | Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9856 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://web.archive.org/web/20210123194716/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94530 | ||
| https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-64 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
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