CVE-2016-4412: phpMyAdmin

Medium severity, CVSS 4.4. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A user can be tricked into following a link leading to phpMyAdmin, which after authentication redirects to another malicious site. The attacker must sniff the user's valid phpMyAdmin token. All 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.16) are affected.

Affected products

• phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin: version 4.0.0 only; version 4.0.1 only; version 4.0.2 only; version 4.0.3 only; version 4.0.4 only; version 4.0.4.1 only; …

Published 2016-12-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.