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GHSA-6j2v-g9rg-qcm5 phpMyAdmin Local file exposure through symlinks with UploadDir
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2016-6613
- Ecosystem
- Packagist
- Packages
- phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
- Reviewed
- 2024-04-24
Affected packages
• Packagist phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin: >= 4.6, < 4.6.4 → fixed in 4.6.4
• Packagist phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin: >= 4.4, < 4.4.15.8 → fixed in 4.4.15.8
• Packagist phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin: >= 4.0, < 4.0.10.17 → fixed in 4.0.10.17
Description
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A user can specially craft a symlink on disk, to a file which phpMyAdmin is permitted to read but the user is not, which phpMyAdmin will then expose to the user. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.8), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.17) are affected.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2016-6613 An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6613 advisory
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer package
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00009.html web
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 web
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-36 web
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94115 web