CVE-2016-6613
MEDIUMphpMyAdmin <4.6.4, <4.4.15.8, <4.0.10.17 - Info Disclosure
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-36
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94115
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00009.html
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0041
EPSS Percentile
61.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (50)
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
4.4.0
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
4.4.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
4.4.1.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
4.4.2
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
4.4.3
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
4.4.4
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
4.4.5
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
4.4.6
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
4.4.6.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
4.4.7
... and 40 more
Published
Dec 11, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026