DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1927

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1927
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1927.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1927
Upstream
Published
2016-02-20T01:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:31Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / phpmyadmin

Package

Name
phpmyadmin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/phpmyadmin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:4.5.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / phpmyadmin

Package

Name
phpmyadmin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/phpmyadmin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:4.5.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / phpmyadmin

Package

Name
phpmyadmin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/phpmyadmin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:4.5.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / phpmyadmin

Package

Name
phpmyadmin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/phpmyadmin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:4.5.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}