CVE-2016-9849

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 that allows bypassing the AllowRoot restriction and deny rules for usernames by using a Null Byte in the username.

Recommendations For versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.10.17, update to version 4.0.10.18 or later. For versions 4.4.0 through 4.4.15.8, update to version 4.4.15.9 or later. For versions 4.6.0 through 4.6.4, update to version 4.6.5 or later.