CVE-2012-1902

Description

show_config_errors.php in phpMyAdmin 3.4.x before 3.4.10.2, when a configuration file does not exist, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request, which reveals the installation path in an error message about this missing file.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.47%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory phpmyadmin.net
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079566.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079435.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52858 vdb entry
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/c51817d3b8cb05ff54dca9373c0667e29b8498d4
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:050 vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079475.html vendor advisory
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-2.php patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74608 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1902?
CVE-2012-1902 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1902?
To fix CVE-2012-1902, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-1902 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-1902 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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