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phpMyAdmin unsafely handles temporary files

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 9, 2024

Package

composer phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (Composer)

Affected versions

>= 2.11.0, < 2.11.10

Patched versions

2.11.10

Description

libraries/File.class.php in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.10 uses predictable filenames for temporary files, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 19, 2010
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Reviewed Feb 9, 2024
Last updated Feb 9, 2024

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(86th percentile)

Weaknesses

Insecure Temporary File

Creating and using insecure temporary files can leave application and system data vulnerable to attack. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2008-7252

GHSA ID

GHSA-9645-6g72-2pv8

Source code

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