An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A user can execute a remote code execution attack against a server when phpMyAdmin is being run as a CGI application. Under certain server configurations, a user can pass a query string which is executed as a command-line argument by the file generator_plugin.sh. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.8), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.17) are affected.
2016-12-11T02:59:40.740
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv3.0: 7.5 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.8
10.0
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.0 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.1 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.1.1 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.2 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.3 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.4 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.5 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.6 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.6.1 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.7 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.8 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.9 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.10 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.11 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.12 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.13 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.13.1 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.14 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.14.1 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.15 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.1 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.2 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.3 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.4 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.5 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.6 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.4.15.7 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.6.0 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.6.1 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.6.2 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.6.3 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.0 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.1 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.2 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.3 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.4 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.4.1 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.4.2 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.5 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.6 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.7 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.8 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.9 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.1 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.2 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.3 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.4 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.5 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.6 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.7 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.8 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.9 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.10 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.11 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.12 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.13 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.14 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.15 | Yes |
| Application | phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.0.10.16 | Yes |