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phpMyAdmin: Improper Input Validation (CVE-2017-1000016)

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phpMyAdmin: Improper Input Validation (CVE-2017-1000016)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
07/17/2017
Created
10/23/2019
Added
10/16/2019
Modified
10/16/2019

Description

A weakness was discovered where an attacker can inject arbitrary values in to the browser cookies. This is a re-issue of an incomplete fix from PMASA-2016-18.

Solution(s)

  • phpmyadmin-upgrade-latest

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