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CVE-2016-5734

phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.16, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.7, and 4.6.x before 4.6.3 does not properly choose delimiters to prevent use of the preg_replace e (aka …

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Impact

phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.16, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.7, and 4.6.x before 4.6.3 does not properly choose delimiters to prevent use of the preg_replace e (aka eval) modifier, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted string, as demonstrated by the table search-and-replace implementation.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin
Versions 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4.1

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