Information disclosure in phpMyAdmin
CVE-2016-5730
phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.16, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.7, and 4.6.x before 4.6.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors involving (1) an array value to FormDisplay.php, (2) incorrect data to validate.php, (3) unexpected data to Validator.php, (4) a missing config directory during setup, or (5) an incorrect OpenID identifier data type, 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: 0.026 (84.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- phpMyAdmin — versions 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2
- openSUSE Leap — versions 42.1
- openSUSE — versions 13.1, 13.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/96e0aa35653ec0c66084a7e9343465e16c1f769b (Patch)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00114.html (vendor-advisory)
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/cd229d718e8cb4bc8ba32446beaa82d27727b6f0 (Patch)
- www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-23/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/331c560fbfa0e7d2dce674b5e88e983c5f2a451d (Patch)
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/b0180f18c828706af3a6800f0fb01a536d3ef8c7 (Patch)
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/27664605b945b13e1d2b71adea822ace2099cc96 (Patch)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91379 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00113.html (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5730?
- CVE-2016-5730 is a medium-severity vulnerability in phpMyAdmin, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2016-07-03.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5730?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.