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CVE-2008-1567
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.5.1 stores the MySQL (1) username and (2) password, and the (3) Blowfish secret key, in cleartext in a Session file…
Medium5.5EPSS 0.30%
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- mitre
Description
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.5.1 stores the MySQL (1) username and (2) password, and the (3) Blowfish secret key, in cleartext in a Session file under /tmp, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.30% · top 78% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (17)
- 28560 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2009:003 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- DSA-1557 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 32834 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29964 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 30816 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1909711&group_id=23067&atid=377408 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-2874 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 29613 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29588 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-2825 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-2 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 33822 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- phpmyadmin-sessiondata-info-disclosure(41541) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2008-1037 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2008:026 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- MDVSA-2008:131 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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