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An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin

Published Dec 11, 2016

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. A user can specially craft a symlink on disk, to a file which phpMyAdmin is permitted to read but the user is not, which phpMyAdmin will then expose to the user. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.8), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.17) are affected.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 11, 2016
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Aug 6, 2016
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
GHSA-6J2V-G9RG-QCM5