CVE-2011-0986
EPSS 0.55%phpMyAdmin allows remote attackers to obtain installation path via direct request for nonexistent file
Published: 5/17/2022Modified: 5/7/2026
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/phpmyadminfrom 0, < 4:3.3.9.2-1
- Packagist/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin>= 2.11.0, < 2.11.11.2
References (10)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0986
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-0986
- PATCHhttps://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
- WEBhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054349.html
- WEBhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054355.html
- WEBhttp://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin%3Ba=commit%3Bh=035d002db1e1201e73e560d7d98591563b506a83
- WEBhttp://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin;a=commit;h=035d002db1e1201e73e560d7d98591563b506a83
- WEBhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65424
- WEBhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:026
- WEBhttp://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-1.php