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CVE-2016-6614

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 2.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-12-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-6614
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
2.35%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin involving the %u username replacement functionality of the SaveDir and UploadDir features. When the username substitution is configured, a specially-crafted user name can be used to circumvent restrictions to traverse the file system. 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.