Attacker Value
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
Exploitability
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
None
Attack Vector
Network
0

CVE-2016-9855

Disclosure Date: December 11, 2016 •
CVE-2016-9855 CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.3
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Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. By calling some scripts that are part of phpMyAdmin in an unexpected way, it is possible to trigger phpMyAdmin to display a PHP error message which contains the full path of the directory where phpMyAdmin is installed. During an execution timeout in the export functionality, the errors containing the full path of the directory of phpMyAdmin are written to the export file. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.5), and 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.9) are affected. This CVE is for the PMA_shutdownDuringExport issue.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
5.3 Medium
Impact Score:
1.4
Exploitability Score:
3.9
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector (AV):
Network
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
None
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
Low
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
None

General Information

Offensive Application
Unknown
Utility Class
Unknown
Ports
Unknown
OS
Unknown
Vulnerable Versions
n/a
Prerequisites
Unknown
Discovered By
Unknown
PoC Author
Unknown
Metasploit Module
Unknown
Reporter
Unknown

Vendors

  • phpmyadmin

Products

  • phpmyadmin 4.4.0,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.1,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.1.1,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.10,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.11,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.12,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.13,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.13.1,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.14,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.14.1,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.15,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.15.1,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.15.2,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.15.3,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.15.4,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.15.5,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.15.6,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.15.7,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.15.8,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.2,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.3,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.4,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.5,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.6,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.6.1,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.7,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.8,
  • phpmyadmin 4.4.9,
  • phpmyadmin 4.6.0,
  • phpmyadmin 4.6.1,
  • phpmyadmin 4.6.2,
  • phpmyadmin 4.6.3,
  • phpmyadmin 4.6.4

Additional Info

Authenticated
Unknown
Exploitable
Unknown
Reliability
Unknown
Stability
Unknown
Available Mitigations
Unknown
Shelf Life
Unknown
Userbase/Installbase
Unknown
Patch Effectiveness
Unknown
Technical Analysis