Information disclosure in phpMyAdmin
CVE-2016-2042
phpMyAdmin 4.4.x before 4.4.15.3 and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request to (1) libraries/phpseclib/Crypt/AES.php or (2) libraries/phpseclib/Crypt/Rijndael.php, which reveals the full path in an error message.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- phpMyAdmin — versions 4.4.1, 4.4.1.1, 4.4.2
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 22, 23
- openSUSE Leap — versions 42.1
- openSUSE — versions 13.1, 13.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/5a3de108f26e4b0dddadddbe8ccdb1dd5526771f (Patch)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00049.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00028.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2016-6.php (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176739.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176483.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-2042?
- CVE-2016-2042 is a medium-severity vulnerability in phpMyAdmin, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2016-02-20.
- How severe is CVE-2016-2042?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.