CVE-2016-9859

5.3 mediumEPSS 2.2%

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. With a crafted request parameter value it is possible to initiate a denial of service attack in import feature. 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.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

5.3 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

EPSS: 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 82% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-20
Published: 2016-12-11
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94525
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-65
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94525
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32

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