Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-9865 (CCN-119770)

Assigned:2016-12-06
Published:2016-12-06
Updated:2018-07-08
Summary:An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. Due to a bug in serialized string parsing, it was possible to bypass the protection offered by PMA_safeUnserialize() function. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.5), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.9), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.18) are affected.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.5 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-502
CWE-254
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-9865

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
94531

Source: CCN
Type: BID-94531
phpMyAdmin PMASA-2016-70 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpmyadmin-cve20169865-sec-bypass(119770)

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[debian-lts-announce] 20180706 [SECURITY] [DLA 1415-1] phpmyadmin security update

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201701-32

Source: CCN
Type: phpMyAdmin Web site
phpMyAdmin

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-70

Source: CCN
Type: phpMyAdmin Security Advisory PMASA-2016-70
Incorrect serialized string parsing

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.4.15.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.10.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:113141
    P
    phpMyAdmin-4.6.5.2-1.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106569
    P
    phpMyAdmin-4.6.5.2-1.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201698650000000
    V
    CVE-2016-9865 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2016-12-11
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201698650000000
    V
    CVE-2016-9865 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-12-11
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201698650000000
    V
    CVE-2016-9865 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2016-12-11
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20169865000
    V
    CVE-2016-9865 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2016-12-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20169865000
    V
    CVE-2016-9865 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2016-12-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20169865000
    V
    CVE-2016-9865 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2016-12-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20169865000
    V
    CVE-2016-9865 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-12-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20169865000
    V
    CVE-2016-9865 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2016-12-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201698650000000
    V
    CVE-2016-9865 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2016-12-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20169865000
    V
    CVE-2016-9865 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2016-12-10
    BACK
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.0
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.1
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.2
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.3
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.4
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.4.1
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.4.2
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.5
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.6
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.7
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.8
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.9
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.1
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.2
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.3
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.4
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.5
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.6
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.7
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.8
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.9
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.10
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.11
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.12
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.13
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.14
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.15
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.16
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.17
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.0
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.1
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.1.1
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.2
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.3
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.4
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.5
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.6
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.6.1
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.7
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.8
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.9
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.10
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.11
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.12
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.13
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.13.1
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.14
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.14.1
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.1
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.2
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.3
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.4
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.5
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.6
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.7
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.8
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.0
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.1
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.2
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.3
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.4
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.4
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.8
    phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.17