CVE-2008-1924 Information disclosure in n/a
Authenticated users with table creation permissions can read arbitrary files on shared hosts due to an undefined variable in phpMyAdmin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2008-1924?
CVE-2008-1924 is a low-severity vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 23 Apr 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.5.2, when running on shared hosts, allows remote authenticated users with CREATE table permissions to read arbitrary files via a crafted HTTP POST request, related to use of an undefined UploadDir variable.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1924?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1924?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2008-1924 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1924 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1924, GHSA-pfxq-3wfw-4c7m.