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>> phpMyAdmin HTTP POST Request File Disclosure Vulnerability

Title : phpMyAdmin HTTP POST Request File Disclosure Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1328
CVE ID : CVE-2008-1924
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-04-23


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A vulnerability has been identified in phpMyAdmin, which could be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access to arbitrary files on a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by an unspecified error when handling HTTP POST requests, which could be exploited by attackers to disclose the contents of arbitrary files on a shared host.

Affected Products

phpMyAdmin versions prior to 2.11.5.2

Solution

VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1328
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-3

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Cezary Tomczak.

ChangeLog

2008-04-23 : Initial release

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