SCA: security update for phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (GHSA-xqw9-ffx7-g998)

low Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433543

Description

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

- phpMyAdmin 4.6.x before 4.6.3, when the environment lacks a PHP_SELF value, allows remote attackers to
conduct cookie-attribute injection attacks via a crafted URI. (CVE-2016-5702)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xqw9-ffx7-g998

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 433543

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 1/28/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-5702

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/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: 6/23/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5702

BID: 91380