National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-0986
Original release date:02/14/2011
Last revised:03/11/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.11.2, and 3.3.x before 3.3.9.1, does not properly handle the absence of the (1) README, (2) ChangeLog, and (3) LICENSE files, which allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a direct request for a nonexistent file.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-1.php
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin;a=commit;h=035d002db1e1201e73e560d7d98591563b506a83
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: phpmyadmin-readme-path-disclosure(65424)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2011-0385
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2011:026
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 43478
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2011-1408
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2011-1373