MEDIUM · 5.3

CVE-2016-5098

Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/error_report.lib.php in phpMyAdmin before 4.6.2-prerelease allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files by triggering an error.

Vulnerability Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/error_report.lib.php in phpMyAdmin before 4.6.2-prerelease allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files by triggering an error.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.6.2
OpensuseOpensuse13.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5098?

CVE-2016-5098 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/error_report.lib.php in phpMyAdmin before 4.6.2-prerelease allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files by triggering an error.

How severe is CVE-2016-5098?

CVE-2016-5098 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5098?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, Opensuse Opensuse.