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CVE-2016-6631
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-12-11T02:59:40.740 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:51:30.107

Summary

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.

Affected products

phpmyadmin — phpmyadmin

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References

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