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Case File

CVE-2016-1927

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.69% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-02-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
github.com ↗ github.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2016-1927
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.69%
Java

Original NVD Description

The suggestPassword function in js/functions.js in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.13, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.3, and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 relies on the Math.random JavaScript function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute-force approach.