CVE-2016-6624
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-6624 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-12-11 02:59:31 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin involving improper enforcement of the IP-based authentication rules. When phpMyAdmin is used with IPv6 in a proxy server environment, and the proxy server is in the allowed range but the attacking computer is not allowed, this vulnerability can allow the attacking computer to connect despite the IP rules. 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. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.9 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS: 0.003000000 probability, percentile 0.532990000 (date 2026-05-11)
Problem Types: CWE-254 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 5.9 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
HighAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.12 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.14 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.15 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.16 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.4.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.12 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.13.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.14 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.14.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.4.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.3 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| [SECURITY] [DLA 1821-1] phpmyadmin security update | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.debian.org | |
| phpMyAdmin CVE-2016-6624 Security Bypass Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| phpMyAdmin - Security - PMASA-2016-47 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.phpmyadmin.net | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-32) — Gentoo security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 710467 Gentoo Linux Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) MyAdmin Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-32)