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SCA: security update for phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (GHSA-fcgm-62p3-f7cm)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433542

Description

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

 - An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A user can exploit the LOAD LOCAL INFILE functionality to expose
 files on the server to the database 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. (CVE-2016-6612)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fcgm-62p3-f7cm

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433542

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-6612

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/12/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-6612

BID: 94113

cwe: CWE-200