CVE-2016-6630
high-risk
Published 2016-12-11
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. An authenticated user can trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) attack by entering a very long password at the change password dialog. 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.
Do I need to act?
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0.71% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
6
CVSS 6.5/10
Medium
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (20)
Affected Vendors
References (8)
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92501
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92501
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity
24/34 · High
Exploitability
2/34 · Minimal
Exposure
27/34 · High