CVE-2016-6621: SSRF

Published Jan 31, 2017
·
Updated

The setup script for phpMyAdmin before 4.0.10.19, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.10, and 4.6.x before 4.6.6 allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

39 affected componentsFixes available
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin<=4.0.10.18
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.0
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.1.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.3
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.4
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.5
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.6
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.6.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.7
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.8
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.9
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.10
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.11
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.12
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.13
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.13.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.14.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.15
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.15.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.15.2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.15.3
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.15.4
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.15.5
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.15.6
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.15.8
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.15.9
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.6.0
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.6.0-alpha1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.6.0-rc1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.6.0-rc2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.6.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.6.2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.6.4
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.6.5
composer/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin<4.0.10.19
4.0.10.19
composer/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin>=4.4.0<4.4.15.10
4.4.15.10
composer/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin>=4.6.0<4.6.6
4.6.6

Event History

Jan 31, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 14, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:14 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6621?

CVE-2016-6621 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability allowing remote attackers to perform server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-6621?

To fix CVE-2016-6621, upgrade phpMyAdmin to version 4.0.10.19, 4.4.15.10, or 4.6.6 or later.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2016-6621?

CVE-2016-6621 affects phpMyAdmin versions prior to 4.0.10.19, all 4.4.x versions before 4.4.15.10, and all 4.6.x versions before 4.6.6.

4

What kind of attacks can be executed using CVE-2016-6621?

CVE-2016-6621 allows attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks, potentially leading to unauthorized access to internal services.

5

Is patching CVE-2016-6621 important for security?

Yes, patching CVE-2016-6621 is crucial to protect the application from SSRF attacks and mitigate potential risks to internal resources.

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