SCA: security update for phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (GHSA-9rmm-8fp4-26hv)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433023

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- js/get_scripts.js.php in 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
allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large array in the scripts parameter.
(CVE-2016-5706)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9rmm-8fp4-26hv

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 433023

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/11/2025

Updated: 8/11/2025

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-5706

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/23/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5706

BID: 91376

cwe: CWE-400