CVE-2015-2206 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can determine CSRF tokens via BREACH attacks on compressed error responses, facilitating CSRF exploits in phpMyAdmin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-2206?
CVE-2015-2206 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 9 Mar 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
libraries/select_lang.lib.php in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.9, 4.2.x before 4.2.13.2, and 4.3.x before 4.3.11.1 includes invalid language values in unknown-language error responses that contain a CSRF token and may be sent with HTTP compression, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct a BREACH attack and determine this token via a series of crafted requests.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2206?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2206?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-2206 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2206 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2206, GHSA-crhx-xmfj-53jv, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2206.