CVE-2016-9850
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.56%
Description
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. Username matching for the allow/deny rules may result in wrong matches and detection of the username in the rule due to non-constant execution time. 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.
How to fix CVE-2016-9850
To remediate CVE-2016-9850, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/phpmyadmin—upgrade to 4.4.15.9-r0 or later
- —upgrade to 4:4.6.5.1-1 or later
Is CVE-2016-9850 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 4.4.15.9-r0
- from 0, < 4:4.6.5.1-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |