{"id":"CVE-2014-9218","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2014-9218","generatedAt":"2026-11-05T06:44:08.938Z","title":"libraries/common.inc.php in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.7, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.8, and 4.2.x before 4.2.13.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a long password.","description":"libraries/common.inc.php in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.7, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.8, and 4.2.x before 4.2.13.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a long password.","published":"2014-12-08T11:59:12.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:17:57.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-399"],"affected":["phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin"],"epss":{"score":0.11497,"percentile":0.96032,"date":"2026-11-04","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2014-12-15","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":35539,"kind":"exploit","title":"phpMyAdmin 4.0.x/4.1.x/4.2.x - Denial of Service","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35539","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/php/dos/35539.txt","file":"exploits/php/dos/35539.txt","published":"2014-12-15","added":"2014-12-15","updated":"2014-12-15","author":"Javer Nieto & Andres Rojas","type":"dos","platform":"php","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2014-9218","OSVDB-115322"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.5%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3382","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:243","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-17.php","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71434","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99140","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/095729d81205f15f40d216d25917017da4c2fff8","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/1ac863c7573d12012374d5d41e5c7dc5505ea6e1","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/62b2c918d26cc78d1763945e3d44d1a63294a819","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3382","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:243","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-17.php","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71434","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99140","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/095729d81205f15f40d216d25917017da4c2fff8","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/1ac863c7573d12012374d5d41e5c7dc5505ea6e1","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/62b2c918d26cc78d1763945e3d44d1a63294a819","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9218","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}