CVE-2016-5734 Information

Description

phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.16 4.4.x before 4.4.15.7 and 4.6.x before 4.6.3 does not properly choose delimiters to prevent use of the preg_replace e (aka eval) modifier which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted string as demonstrated by the table search-and-replace implementation.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91387 https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/1cc7466db3a05e95fe57a6702f41773e6829d54b https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/4bcc606225f15bac0b07780e74f667f6ac283da7 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40185/ https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-27/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8