GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Packagist

GHSA-mhxj-6vf8-mwv3 phpMyAdmin IPv6 and proxy server IP-based authentication rule circumvention

MEDIUM Published 2022-05-17 Modified 2024-04-24 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2016-6624
Ecosystem
Packagist
Packages
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Reviewed
2024-04-24

Affected packages

• Packagist phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin: >= 4.6, < 4.6.4 → fixed in 4.6.4 • Packagist phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin: >= 4.4, < 4.4.15.8 → fixed in 4.4.15.8 • Packagist phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin: >= 4.0, < 4.0.10.17 → fixed in 4.0.10.17

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.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2016-6624 An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin involving improper enforcement of the IP-based authentication rules. vulnerability

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