The suggestPassword function in js/functions.js in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.13, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.3, and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 relies on the Math.random JavaScript function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute-force approach.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade phpmyadmin | Jul 25, 2016 | Feb 19, 2016 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade phpMyAdmin | Dec 10, 2025 | Jan 28, 2016 |
| Phpmyadmin | — | Upgrade phpMyAdmin to the latest version | May 4, 2017 | Feb 20, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade phpmyadmin | Feb 8, 2016 | Feb 7, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | No solution exists | Jun 26, 2025 | Feb 20, 2016 |
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