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CVE-2012-5159
phpMyAdmin 3.5.2.2, as distributed by the cdnetworks-kr-1 mirror during an unspecified time frame in 2012, contains an externally…
High7.5EPSS 74.5%
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- mitre
Description
phpMyAdmin 3.5.2.2, as distributed by the cdnetworks-kr-1 mirror during an unspecified time frame in 2012, contains an externally introduced modification (Trojan Horse) in server_sync.php, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via an eval injection attack.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 74.5% · top 0.5% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- 55672 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120925 Re: CVE Request - phpMyAdmin: PMASA-2012-5 incident (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/blog/phpmyadmin-back-door/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-5.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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