CVE-2016-9860
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-9860 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-12-11 03:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. An unauthenticated user can execute a denial of service attack when phpMyAdmin is running with $cfg['AllowArbitraryServer']=true. 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. |
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:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.010160000 probability, percentile 0.773000000 (date 2026-05-11)
Problem Types: CWE-20 | 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:N/A:H |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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 | 4.0.10.17 | 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 | 4.4.15.8 | 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 |
| Application | Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.6.4 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| phpMyAdmin - Security - PMASA-2016-65 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.phpmyadmin.net | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| phpMyAdmin PMASA-2016-65 Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| 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.