PMASA-2016-62
Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-62
Date: 2016-11-25
Updated: 2016-12-06
Summary
Bypass logout timeout
Description
With a crafted request parameter value it is possible to bypass the logout timeout.
Severity
We consider this vulnerability to be of moderate severity.
Affected Versions
All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.5), and 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.9) are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.6.5, 4.4.15.9 or newer or apply patch listed below.
References
Thanks to Emanuel Bronshtein @e3amn2l for reporting this vulnerability.
Assigned CVE IDs: CVE-2016-9851
CWE IDs: CWE-661
Patches
The following commits have been made on the 4.4 branch to fix this issue:
The following commits have been made on the 4.6 branch to fix this issue:
More information
For further information and in case of questions, please contact the phpMyAdmin security team at security@phpmyadmin.net.