CVE-2016-2041
phpMyAdmin Unsafe comparison of XSRF/CSRF token
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.0%
Description
libraries/common.inc.php in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.13, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.3, and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 does not use a constant-time algorithm for comparing CSRF tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by measuring time differences.
How to fix CVE-2016-2041
To remediate CVE-2016-2041, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 4:4.5.4-1 or later
- —upgrade to 4.0.10.13 or later
Is CVE-2016-2041 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 4:4.5.4-1
- >= 4.0, < 4.0.10.13
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |