phpMyAdmin Directory Traversal vulnerability
Impact
Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/display_tbl.lib.php in phpMyAdmin 3.x before 3.3.10.2 and 3.4.x before 3.4.3.1, when a certain MIME transformation feature is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in a GLOBALS[mime_map][$meta->name][transformation] parameter.
Source excerpt · OSVAffected packages
Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 3.3.0 before 3.3.10.2Ecosystem versions | 3.3.10.2 |
| From 3.4.0 before 3.4.3.1Ecosystem versions | 3.4.3.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-q6vw-39cg-wjjf
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Original source description
Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/display_tbl.lib.php in phpMyAdmin 3.x before 3.3.10.2 and 3.4.x before 3.4.3.1, when a certain MIME transformation feature is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in a GLOBALS[mime_map][$meta->name][transformation] parameter.
References
- Security advisory nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2508
- Source reference github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
- Security advisory web.archive.org/web/20110712103138/http://www.xxor.se/advisories/phpMyAdmin_3.x_Multiple_Remote_Code_Executions.txt
- Security advisory web.archive.org/web/20111109175131/http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2011-008
- Security advisory web.archive.org/web/20111217070727/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518804/100/0/threaded
- Security advisory web.archive.org/web/20111217173735/http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8306
- Source reference web.archive.org/web/20250218012437/http://ha.xxor.se/2011/07/phpmyadmin-3x-multiple-remote-code.html
- Source reference ha.xxor.se/2011/07/phpmyadmin-3x-multiple-remote-code.html
- Source reference lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062719.html
- Source reference phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi
- Source reference phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi
- Security advisory www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2286
- Security advisory www.mandriva.com/security/advisories
- Security advisory www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/2
- Security advisory www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/6
- Security advisory www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/8
- Security advisory www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/29/11
- Security advisory www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-8.php