CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-9855
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-12-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
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 PMA_shutdownDuringExport issue.
Affected configurations
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.0
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.1
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.1.1
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.2
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.3
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.4
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.5
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.6
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.6.1
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.7
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.8
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.9
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.10
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.11
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.12
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.13
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.13.1
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.14
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.14.1
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.1
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.2
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.3
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.4
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.5
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.6
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.7
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.4.15.8
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.0
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.1
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.2
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.3
• phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.6.4
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94527 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 security.gentoo.org
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-63 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94527 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 security.gentoo.org
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-63 Patch, Vendor Advisory