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CVE-2016-6625 is a phpMyAdmin information disclosure issue. An attacker can determine whether someone is logged in to phpMyAdmin, but the cited description says session data, username, and password are not compromised. Exposure is most relevant where affected phpMyAdmin versions are reachable by untrusted users, especially internet-facing database administration portals. Systems not running phpMyAdmin, or running later fixed versions, are not indicated as affected by the provided sources. Treat as a low-priority hygiene fix unless phpMyAdmin is internet-facing or part of a sensitive administration environment. Patch during normal maintenance and reduce unnecessary exposure. Mitigation focus: Upgrade phpMyAdmin beyond the affected version ranges.; Use fixed vendor or distribution packages where available.; Restrict phpMyAdmin access to trusted networks or authenticated administrative paths..
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- Known Exploited
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-48CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- GLSA-201701-32CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
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