VDB-26925 · CVE-2005-3622 · SA17578

phpMyAdmin up to 2.7.0 Beta1 Libraries string.lib.php information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in phpMyAdmin and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function in the library /libraries/string.lib.php of the component Libraries. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-3622. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpMyAdmin (Database Administration Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part in the library /libraries/string.lib.php of the component Libraries. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

phpMyAdmin 2.7.0-beta1 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the server via direct requests to multiple scripts in the libraries directory.

The bug was discovered 11/12/2005. The weakness was published 11/15/2005 by Toni Koivunen (Website). The advisory is shared at fitsec.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-3622 since 11/16/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. By approaching the search of inurl:libraries/string.lib.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at OSVDB (20911†), Secunia (SA17578†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015213†). Similar entries are available at VDB-1905, VDB-1904, VDB-83169 and VDB-83170. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: fitsec.com
Researcher: Toni Koivunen
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3622 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3622
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26925
Secunia: 17578
OSVDB: 20911 - phpMyAdmin /libraries/string.lib.php Direct Request Path Disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1015213 - phpMyAdmin 'libraries/header_http.inc.php' Lets Remote Users Conduct HTTP Response Splitting Attacks

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 08/21/2017 10:21
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (54), 08/21/2017 10:21 (6)
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Cache ID: 216:672:103

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