CVE-2016-4412 — MEDIUM (4.4)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A user can be tricked into following a link leading to phpMyAdmin, which after authentication redirects to another malicious site. The attacker must sniff the user's valid phpMyAdmin token. All 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.16) are affected.

CVSS Score

4.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	4.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-254

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94519Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-57PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94519Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-57PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-4412?

CVE-2016-4412 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A user can be tricked into following a link leading to phpMyAdmin, which after authentication redirects to another malicious site. The attacker must sniff the us...

How severe is CVE-2016-4412?

CVE-2016-4412 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4412?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.