CVE-2016-9861
phpMyAdmin Bypass white-list protection for URL redirection
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.22%
Description
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. Due to the limitation in URL matching, it was possible to bypass the URL white-list protection. 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-2016-9861
To remediate CVE-2016-9861, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 4.4.15.9-r0 or later
- —upgrade to 4:4.6.5.1-1 or later
- —upgrade to 4.6.5 or later
Is CVE-2016-9861 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 4.4.15.9-r0
- from 0, < 4:4.6.5.1-1
- >= 4.6, < 4.6.5
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 |