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CVE-2011-0986
phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.11.2, and 3.3.x before 3.3.9.1, does not properly handle the absence of the (1) README, (2) ChangeLog, and…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.6%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.11.2, and 3.3.x before 3.3.9.1, does not properly handle the absence of the (1) README, (2) ChangeLog, and (3) LICENSE files, which allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a direct request for a nonexistent file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.6% · top 25% 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 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagistphpmyadmin/phpmyadminGHSA-wcmm-28rg-mg3r (opens in a new tab)
References (8)
- phpmyadmin-readme-path-disclosure(65424) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin%3Ba=commit%3Bh=035d002db1e1201e73e560d7d98591563b506a83 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0385 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- FEDORA-2011-1408 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- MDVSA-2011:026 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2011-1373 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-1.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 43478 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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 Advisory GHSA-wcmm-28rg-mg3r (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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