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CVE-2015-2206


libraries/select_lang.lib.php in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.9, 4.2.x before 4.2.13.2, and 4.3.x before 4.3.11.1 includes invalid language values in unknown-language error responses that contain a CSRF token and may be sent with HTTP compression, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct a BREACH attack and determine this token via a series of crafted requests.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2015-2206 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from fedoraproject, from phpmyadmin organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2015, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.


Published

2015-03-09T17:59:10.283

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 20 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 21 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 22 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.0 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.0 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.0 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.1 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.2 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.3 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.4 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.4.1 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.4.2 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.5 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.6 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.7 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.8 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.9 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.1 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.2 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.3 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.4 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.5 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.6 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.7 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.0.10.8 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.0 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.1 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.2 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.3 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.4 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.5 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.6 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.7 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.7.1 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.8 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.8.1 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.9 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.9.1 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.10 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.10.1 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.11 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.12 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.13 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.2.13.1 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.0 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.1 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.2 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.3 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.4 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.5 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.6 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.7 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.8 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.9 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.10 Yes
Application phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 4.3.11 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For fedoraproject's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.