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phpMyAdmin: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CVE-2016-9866)

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phpMyAdmin: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CVE-2016-9866)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/10/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/02/2017
Modified
10/16/2019

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. When the arg_separator is different from its default & value, the CSRF token was not properly stripped from the return URL of the preference import action. 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.

Solution(s)

  • phpmyadmin-upgrade-latest

References

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