CVE-2016-6614

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions phpMyAdmin versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.10.17 phpMyAdmin versions 4.4.0 through 4.4.15.8 phpMyAdmin versions 4.6.0 through 4.6.4

Description An issue was discovered involving the %u username replacement functionality of the SaveDir and UploadDir features. When the username substitution is configured, a specially-crafted user name can be used to circumvent restrictions to traverse the file system.

Recommendations For versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.10.17, update to version 4.0.10.17 or later. For versions 4.4.0 through 4.4.15.8, update to version 4.4.15.8 or later. For versions 4.6.0 through 4.6.4, update to version 4.6.4 or later.