VDB
CVE-2016-2562
CVE-2016-2562
PUBLISHED
The checkHTTP function in libraries/Config.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 does not verify X.509 certificates from api.github.com SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof these servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
EPSS 0.23% · 46.0th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.23%
46.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | phpmyadmin | 0, 4:4.4.13.1-1, 4:4.5.0.2-2 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | phpmyadmin | *, 4:4.0.6-1, 4:4.0.8-1 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Mar 1, 2016 CVE Published
- Dec 3, 2016 CVE Updated
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2562 third-party-advisory
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-13/ third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/e42b7e3aedd29dd0f7a48575f20bfc5aca0ff976 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2562 third-party-advisory