PT-2016-6664 · Phpmyadmin+1 · Phpmyadmin+1

Michal Čihař · Published 2014-05-05 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-5734

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions phpMyAdmin versions 4.0.x through 4.0.10.15 phpMyAdmin versions 4.4.x through 4.4.15.6 phpMyAdmin versions 4.6.x through 4.6.2

Description The issue arises from improper delimiter selection, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted string. This is demonstrated by the table search-and-replace implementation, potentially leveraging the preg replace e (aka eval) modifier.

Recommendations For phpMyAdmin versions 4.0.x through 4.0.10.15, update to version 4.0.10.16 or later. For phpMyAdmin versions 4.4.x through 4.4.15.6, update to version 4.4.15.7 or later. For phpMyAdmin versions 4.6.x through 4.6.2, update to version 4.6.3 or later.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-1591

ALT-PU-2016-1758

CVE-2016-5734

GHSA-RV57-479X-X4QV

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10054-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Phpmyadmin

References · 143

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/phpmyadmin_null_termination_exec.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/coffeehb/Some-PoC-oR-ExP/blob/master/PhpMyAdmin/phpmyadmin4.6.2_RCE.py · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/40185 · Exploit
• https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/4bcc606225f15bac0b07780e74f667f6ac283da7 · Patch
• https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/1cc7466db3a05e95fe57a6702f41773e6829d54b · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5734 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-rv57-479x-x4qv · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5734 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5734 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5734 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10054-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5734 · Vendor Advisory
• https://phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-27 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5734 · Vendor Advisory