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CVE-2016-6631 Details
Description
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A user can execute a remote code execution attack against a server when phpMyAdmin is being run as a CGI application. Under certain server configurations, a user can pass a query string which is executed as a command-line argument by the file generator_plugin.sh. 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.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00009.html | CVE | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 | CVE | |
| https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-54 | CVE | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92496 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00009.html | [email protected] | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 | [email protected] | |
| https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-54 | [email protected] | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92496 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-78 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| phpmyadmin phpmyadmin | 4.4.0 4.4.1 4.4.1.1 4.4.2 4.4.3 4.4.4 4.4.5 4.4.6 4.4.6.1 4.4.7 4.4.8 4.4.9 4.4.10 4.4.11 4.4.12 4.4.13 4.4.13.1 4.4.14 4.4.14.1 4.4.15 4.4.15.1 4.4.15.2 4.4.15.3 4.4.15.4 4.4.15.5 4.4.15.6 4.4.15.7 4.6.0 4.6.1 4.6.2 4.6.3 4.0.0 4.0.1 4.0.2 4.0.3 4.0.4 4.0.4.1 4.0.4.2 4.0.5 4.0.6 4.0.7 4.0.8 4.0.9 4.0.10 4.0.10.1 4.0.10.2 4.0.10.3 4.0.10.4 4.0.10.5 4.0.10.6 4.0.10.7 4.0.10.8 4.0.10.9 4.0.10.10 4.0.10.11 4.0.10.12 4.0.10.13 4.0.10.14 4.0.10.15 4.0.10.16 |
CPE
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Change History
8 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 6, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2019 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 1, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Dec 13, 2016 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |