3800 : phpMyAdmin export.php what Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
15	838	over 8 years ago	over 2 years ago	2 times	90%

Timeline

Discovery Date	Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2004-02-03	2004-02-03	2004-02-03

Keywords

TC 17869

Description

phpMyAdmin contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered because export.php fails to validate user input to the "what" variable, which will disclose server file information resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.6-rc1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Tobias Ratschiller	phpMyAdmin	2.2.7-pl1
		2.5.3
		2.5.4
		2.5.5-pl1

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 10769
ISS X-Force ID: 15021
CVE ID: 2004-0129 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 9564
Other Advisory URL: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=107582619125932&w=2
http://www.netvigilance.com/advisory0004
Vendor URL: http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/
Keyword: netVigilance Security Advisory 4 TC 17869

Tools & Filters

Nikto	3127
	12041 12595
	2419

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

Cedric Cochin - cedric.cochingmail.com - Personal Page

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

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