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CVE-2008-1567


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.


Published

2008-03-31T22:44:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-312

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin < 2.11.5.1 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 4.0 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 7 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 8 Yes
Operating System opensuse opensuse 10.2 Yes
Operating System opensuse opensuse 10.3 Yes
Operating System opensuse opensuse 11.0 Yes

References