Vulnerability: Bypassing Protection in phpMyAdmin Serialized String Parsing

Vulnerability: Bypassing Protection in phpMyAdmin Serialized String Parsing

CVE-2016-9865 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. Due to a bug in serialized string parsing, it was possible to bypass the protection offered by PMA_safeUnserialize() function. 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.

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