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CVE-2009-1151
Static code injection vulnerability in setup.php in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.9.5 and 3.x before 3.1.3.1 allows remote attackers to…
Critical9.8Known exploitedEPSS 96.6%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Static code injection vulnerability in setup.php in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.9.5 and 3.x before 3.1.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into a configuration file via the save action.
Exploited in the wild
CISA lists this vulnerability in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as phpMyAdmin Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.
- Added
- 25 Mar 2022
- Fix due (US federal)
- 15 Apr 2022
- Used by ransomware
- Not known
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Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA-ADPADP (enrichment) | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 96.6% · top 0.1% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: active · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (16)
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2009-3.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- GLSA-200906-03 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 34642 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/cve-2009-1151-phpmyadmin-remote-code-execution-proof-of-concept/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20090609 CVE-2009-1151: phpMyAdmin Remote Code Execution Proof of Concept (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-1824 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2009:008 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- MDVSA-2009:115 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 34236 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 34430 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 35635 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin/branches/MAINT_2_11_9/phpMyAdmin/scripts/setup.php?r1=11514&r2=12301&pathrev=12301 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 8921 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 35585 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://labs.neohapsis.com/2009/04/06/about-cve-2009-1151/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2009-1151 (opens in a new tab)government-resource
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)
- CISA KEV catalog (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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