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    CVE-2016-1927

    The suggestPassword function in js/functions.js in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.13, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.3, and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 relies on the Math.random JavaScript function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute-force approach.

    Published:Feb 20, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Feb 20, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.00616
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Phpmyadmin
    Product
    Phpmyadmin

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176483.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176739.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00028.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00049.html
    http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3627
    http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2016-4.php
    https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/8dedcc1a175eb07debd4fe116407c43694c60b22
    https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/912856b432d794201884c36e5f390d446339b6e4
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176483.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176739.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00028.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00049.html
    http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3627
    http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2016-4.php
    https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/8dedcc1a175eb07debd4fe116407c43694c60b22
    https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/912856b432d794201884c36e5f390d446339b6e4

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High