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CVE-2016-2038 Detail

Description

phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.13, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.3, and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request, which reveals the full path in an error message.


Severity



CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  5.3 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176483.html Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176739.html Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00028.html Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00049.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2016-1.php Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/447c88f4884fe30a25d38c331c31d820a19f8c93 Patch 
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/5aee5035646c4fc617564cb0d3d58c0435d64d81 Patch 
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/76b10187c38634a29d6780f99f6dcd796191073b Patch 
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/85ccdbb5b9c6c7a9830e5cb468662837a59a7aa3 Patch 
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d4b9c22c1f8465bda5b6a83dc7e2cf59c3fe44e1 Patch 
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/f83b52737e321005959497d8e8f59f8aaedc9048 Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-2038
NVD Published Date:
02/19/2016
NVD Last Modified:
10/30/2018
Source:
MITRE