phpMyAdmin up to 2.11.5.0 tmp information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in phpMyAdmin. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file tmp. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2008-1567. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in phpMyAdmin (Database Administration Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file tmp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

phpMyAdmin before 2.11.5.1 stores the MySQL (1) username and (2) password, and the (3) Blowfish secret key, in cleartext in a Session file under /tmp, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

The bug was discovered 03/29/2008. The weakness was published 03/31/2008 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-1567 since 03/31/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 32065 (FreeBSD : phpmyadmin -- Username/Password Session File Information Disclosure (6eb1dc51-1244-11dd-bab7-0016179b2dd5)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 2.10.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41541), Tenable (32065), SecurityFocus (BID 28560†), OSVDB (43908†) and Secunia (SA29588†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

VulDB Base Score: 4.0
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 32065
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : phpmyadmin -- Username/Password Session File Information Disclosure (6eb1dc51-1244-11dd-bab7-0016179b2dd5)
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OpenVAS ID: 60860
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1557-1 (phpmyadmin)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: phpMyAdmin 2.10.1.0

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03/31/2008 +2 days 🔍
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04/24/2008 +17 days 🔍
04/28/2008 +4 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2513 days 🔍
08/08/2019 +1606 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-1567 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1567
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41770

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X-Force: 41541
SecurityFocus: 28560 - phpMyAdmin Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 29588
OSVDB: 43908 - CVE-2008-1567 - phpMyAdmin - Information Disclosure Issue
Vulnerability Center: 18112 - phpMyAdmin Stores Sensitive Information in /tmp Plaintext Files, Low
Vupen: ADV-2008-1037

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/08/2019 09:24
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (72), 08/08/2019 09:24 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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