phpMyAdmin up to 4.6.3/4.4.15.7/4.0.10.16 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpMyAdmin up to 4.6.3/4.4.15.7/4.0.10.16 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-6625. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpMyAdmin up to 4.6.3/4.4.15.7/4.0.10.16 (Database Administration Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. An attacker can determine whether a user is logged in to phpMyAdmin. The user's session, username, and password are not compromised by this vulnerability. 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.

The bug was discovered 12/10/2016. The weakness was released 12/11/2016 by Emanuel Bronshtein (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-6625 since 08/06/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93212 (openSUSE Security Update : phpMyAdmin (openSUSE-2016-1021)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 169131 (OpenSuSE Security Update for phpMyAdmin (openSUSE-SU-2016:2168-1)).

Upgrading to version 4.6.4, 4.4.15.8 or 4.0.10.17 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (93212) and SecurityFocus (BID 92491†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-94040, VDB-94042, VDB-94047 and VDB-94048. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 93212
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : phpMyAdmin (openSUSE-2016-1021)
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OpenVAS ID: 802585
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for phpMyAdmin openSUSE-SU-2016:2168-1 (phpMyAdmin)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: phpMyAdmin 4.6.4/4.4.15.8/4.0.10.17

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07/24/2016 🔍
08/06/2016 +13 days 🔍
08/29/2016 +23 days 🔍
08/30/2016 +1 days 🔍
12/10/2016 +102 days 🔍
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12/11/2016 +1 days 🔍
12/11/2016 +0 days 🔍
09/24/2024 +2844 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Emanuel Bronshtein
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-6625 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6625
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94056
SecurityFocus: 92491 - phpMyAdmin CVE-2016-6625 Security Bypass Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/11/2016 09:12
Updated: 09/24/2024 05:36
Changes: 12/11/2016 09:12 (62), 06/23/2019 11:44 (15), 09/24/2024 05:36 (18)
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