Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A specially crafted database and/or table name can be used to trigger an SQL injection attack through the export functionality. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4) are affected.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95044
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-40PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95044
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-40PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-6617?
CVE-2016-6617 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A specially crafted database and/or table name can be used to trigger an SQL injection attack through the export functionality. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6....
How severe is CVE-2016-6617?
CVE-2016-6617 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-6617?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.