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CVE-2016-9849

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin.

Impact

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. It is possible to bypass AllowRoot restriction ($cfg['Servers'][$i]['AllowRoot']) and deny rules for username by using Null Byte in the username. 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.

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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