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CVE-2016-9849 An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. It is possible to bypass AllowRoot restriction ($cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowRoot']) and deny rules for username by using Null Byte in the username. All 4.6.x versi...

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.7%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. It is possible to bypass AllowRoot restriction ($cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowRoot']) and deny rules for username by using Null Byte in the username. 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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/phpmyadmin(Debian:12) < 4:4.6.5.1-1 4:4.6.5.1-1
debian/phpmyadmin(Debian:13) < 4:4.6.5.1-1 4:4.6.5.1-1
debian/phpmyadmin(Debian:14) < 4:4.6.5.1-1 4:4.6.5.1-1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.0 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.1 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.2 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.3 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.4 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.4.1 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.4.2 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.5 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.6 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.7 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.8 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.9 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.1 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.2 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.3 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.4 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.5 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.6 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.7 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.8 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.9 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.10 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.11 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.12 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.13 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.14 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.15 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.16 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.0.10.17 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.6.0 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.6.1 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.6.2 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.6.3 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.6.4 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.0 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.1 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.1.1 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.2 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.3 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.4 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.5 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.6 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.6.1 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.7 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.8 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.9 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.10 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.11 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.12 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.13 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.13.1 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.14 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.14.1 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.15 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.15.1 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.15.2 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.15.3 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.15.4 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.15.5 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.15.6 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.15.7 No fix listed
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin = 4.4.15.8 No fix listed
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.10) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.11) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.12) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.13) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.14) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.15) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.16) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.17) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.18) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.19) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.2) < 4.4.15.9-r0 4.4.15.9-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.20) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.21) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.22) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.23) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.24) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.4) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.5) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.6) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.7) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.8) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0
alpine/phpmyadmin(Alpine:v3.9) < 4.6.5.2-r0 4.6.5.2-r0

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