Exposed Git Information in phpMyAdmin Affects Versions Prior to 4.9.2
CVE-2019-19617

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

PHPmyadmin
Status
PHPmyadmin
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 December 2019

What is CVE-2019-19617?

Versions of phpMyAdmin prior to 4.9.2 are susceptible to a vulnerability where certain Git information is not adequately escaped. This issue relates to the files libraries/classes/Display/GitRevision.php and libraries/classes/Footer.php, potentially allowing attackers to exploit exposed Git data.

References

https://www.phpmyadmin.net/news/2019/11/22/phpmyadmin-492...
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/compare/RELEASE_...
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/1119de642...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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