CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-4107

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2011-11-17 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-11-17
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-611

Description

The simplexml_load_string function in the XML import plug-in (libraries/import/xml.php) in phpMyAdmin 3.4.x before 3.4.7.1 and 3.3.x before 3.3.10.5 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via XML data containing external entity references, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.

Affected configurations

• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin (>= 3.3.0.0 < 3.3.10.5) • phpmyadmin phpmyadmin (>= 3.4.0.0 < 3.4.7.1) • fedoraproject fedora 14 • fedoraproject fedora 15 • fedoraproject fedora 16 • debian debian linux 5.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference weakness

References