RCE in Phpmyadmin

CVE-2013-3239

phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.8 and 4.x before 4.0.0-rc3, when a SaveDir directory is configured, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by using a double extension in the filename of an export file, leading to interpretation of this file as an executable file by the Apache HTTP Server, as demonstrated by a .php.sql filename.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.088 (94.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Phpmyadmin — versions 3.5.0.0, 3.5.1.0, 3.5.2.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References