CVE-2016-9848 Information disclosure in n/a
phpMyAdmin exposes HttpOnly cookie values via phpinfo, allowing attackers to read sensitive session data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-9848?
CVE-2016-9848 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 11 Dec 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. phpinfo (phpinfo.php) shows PHP information including values of HttpOnly cookies. 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.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9848?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9848?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2016-9848 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9848 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin
Sources
Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2016-9848, CVE-2016-1000361, DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9848, GHSA-qc2g-2jgq-733p, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9848.