phpmyadmin/composer · Security
phpMyAdmin Local file exposure through symlinks with UploadDir
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-6j2v-g9rg-qcm5
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-6613
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 5.3 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS v3
- 5.3 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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.
CWEs
- CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6613 ↗
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00009.html ↗
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 ↗
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-36 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94115 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6j2v-g9rg-qcm5 ↗