DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6631

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6631
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6631.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6631
Upstream
Published
2016-12-11T02:59:40Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:30Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / phpmyadmin

Package

Name
phpmyadmin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/phpmyadmin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / phpmyadmin

Package

Name
phpmyadmin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/phpmyadmin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / phpmyadmin

Package

Name
phpmyadmin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/phpmyadmin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / phpmyadmin

Package

Name
phpmyadmin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/phpmyadmin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:4.6.4+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}