CVE-2016-5097 affects phpMyAdmin versions prior to 4.6.2, where it inadvertently exposes sensitive information by including tokens in query strings that are not removed before external navigation. This allows remote attackers to potentially obtain these tokens through HTTP requests or server logs. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), indicating a low impact on confidentiality with no integrity or availability impact, and can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 4.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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