Vulnerability Description
import.php in phpMyAdmin 4.x before 4.0.4.1 does not properly restrict the ability of input data to specify a file format, which allows remote authenticated users to modify the GLOBALS superglobal array, and consequently change the configuration, via a crafted request.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2013-7.phpVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/012464268420e53a9cd81cbb4a43988dExploitPatch
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2013-7.phpVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/012464268420e53a9cd81cbb4a43988dExploitPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-4729?
CVE-2013-4729 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). import.php in phpMyAdmin 4.x before 4.0.4.1 does not properly restrict the ability of input data to specify a file format, which allows remote authenticated users to modify the GLOBALS superglobal arr...
How severe is CVE-2013-4729?
CVE-2013-4729 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-4729?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.