Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting phpmyadmin package, versions <4:4.2.12-2+deb8u3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.2% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-PHPMYADMIN-417354
  • published 11 Dec 2016
  • disclosed 11 Dec 2016

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 phpmyadmin to version 4:4.2.12-2+deb8u3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream phpmyadmin package and not the phpmyadmin package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A specially crafted database name could be used to run arbitrary PHP commands through the array export feature. 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.