CVE-2016-5098 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/error_report.lib.php in phpMyAdmin before 4.6.2-prerelease allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files by triggering an error.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00452.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Opensuse	Opensuse
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-6050	Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/error_report.lib.php in phpMyAdmin before 4.6.2-prerelease allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files by triggering an error.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00043.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035980
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d2dc9481d2af25b035778c67eaf0bfd2d2c59dd8
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-15

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-07-05T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:53:47.321Z

Reserved: 2016-05-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-5098

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-07-05T01:59:06.677

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-5098

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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