{"id":"CVE-2016-2562","details":"The checkHTTP function in libraries/Config.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 does not verify X.509 certificates from api.github.com SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof these servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.","aliases":["GHSA-w8qg-j9fp-hrjf"],"modified":"2026-05-17T11:54:34.917577878Z","published":"2016-03-01T11:59:04.643Z","related":["openSUSE-SU-2024:10054-1"],"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.5.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.5.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*"],"extracted_events":[{"last_affected":"4.5.0-beta1"},{"last_affected":"4.5.0-beta2"}],"source":"CPE_FIELD","vendor_product":"phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178562.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178869.html"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/e42b7e3aedd29dd0f7a48575f20bfc5aca0ff976"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-13/"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N"}]}