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Fencer Intel
low 3.7

CVE-2016-5702 json

phpMyAdmin cookie-attribute injection

published 2016-07-03 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-xqw9-ffx7-g998 , EUVD-2022-5845

cvss
3.7
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.7%
EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

phpMyAdmin 4.6.x before 4.6.3, when the environment lacks a PHP_SELF value, allows remote attackers to conduct cookie-attribute injection attacks via a crafted URI.

Patch / fix

  • packagist phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.6.3
  • phpmyadmin Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 4:4.6.3-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5702

  • phpMyAdmin openSUSE Tumbleweed 4.6.5.2-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10054-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2016-5702 updated

phpMyAdmin: 4.6.3, 4.4.15.7 and 4.0.10.16 security releases

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 3.7 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub 3.0 3.7 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
packagist phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
>=4.6.0, <4.6.3
4.6.3

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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