CVE-2014-8961
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.0
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/error_report.lib.php in the error-reporting feature in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.7 and 4.2.x before 4.2.12 allows remote authenticated users to obtain potentially sensitive information about a file's line count via a crafted parameter.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| suse | 12.3 | affected | |
| suse | 13.1 | affected | |
| suse | 13.2 | affected | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 4:4.2.12-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 4:4.2.12-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 4:4.2.12-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 4:4.2.12-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.0 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.1 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.2 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.3 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.4 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.5 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.6 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.7 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.8 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.9 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.10 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.11 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.12 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.13 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.14 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.14.1 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.14.2 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.14.3 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.14.4 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.14.5 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.1.14.6 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.0 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.1 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.2 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.3 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.4 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.5 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.6 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.7.1 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.8 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.8.1 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.9 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.9.1 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.10.1 | |
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin | 4.2.11 | |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00017.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:228
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-16.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71245
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/b99b6b6672ff2419f05b05740c80c7a23c1da994
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8961
CWEs
CWE-22
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.