Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/error_report.lib.php in the error-reporting feature in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.7 and 4.2.x before 4.2.12 allows remote authenticated users to obtain potentially sensitive information about a file's line count via a crafted parameter.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.1.0 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:228Broken Link
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-16.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71245
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/b99b6b6672ff2419f05b05740c80c7a2PatchVendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:228Broken Link
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-16.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71245
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/b99b6b6672ff2419f05b05740c80c7a2PatchVendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8961?
CVE-2014-8961 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/error_report.lib.php in the error-reporting feature in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.7 and 4.2.x before 4.2.12 allows remote authenticated users to obta...
How severe is CVE-2014-8961?
CVE-2014-8961 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8961?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, Opensuse Opensuse.