CVE-2016-9853
Medium
Description
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. By calling some scripts that are part of phpMyAdmin in an unexpected way, it is possible to trigger phpMyAdmin to display a PHP error message which contains the full path of the directory where phpMyAdmin is installed. During an execution timeout in the export functionality, the errors containing the full path of the directory of phpMyAdmin are written to the export file. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.5), and 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.9) are affected. This CVE is for the fopen wrapper issue.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability85. percentile2.5%
Product
Phpmyadmin
PublishedDec 11, 2016
First seenDec 11, 2016
How to fix
Update
- phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin4.6.5, 4.4.15.9 or later
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| phpmyadmin phpmyadmin | 4.4.0, 4.4.1, 4.4.1.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3, 4.4.4, 4.4.5, 4.4.6, 4.4.6.1, 4.4.7, 4.4.8, 4.4.9, 4.4.10, 4.4.11, 4.4.12, 4.4.13, 4.4.13.1, 4.4.14, 4.4.14.1, 4.4.15, 4.4.15.1, 4.4.15.2, 4.4.15.3, 4.4.15.4, 4.4.15.5, 4.4.15.6, 4.4.15.7, 4.4.15.8, 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.6.3, 4.6.4 | — |
| phpmyadmin/phpmyadminPackagist | 4.6.0 ≤ v < 4.6.5, 4.4.0 ≤ v < 4.4.15.9 | 4.6.5, 4.4.15.9 |
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