CVE-2015-3903 Weak cryptography in n/a
phpMyAdmin disables X.509 certificate verification for GitHub API calls, allowing man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-3903?
CVE-2015-3903 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 26 May 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
libraries/Config.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.10, 4.2.x before 4.2.13.3, 4.3.x before 4.3.13.1, and 4.4.x before 4.4.6.1 disables X.509 certificate verification for GitHub API calls over SSL, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3903?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3903?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-3903 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3903 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3903, GHSA-9qwv-267r-c7fq, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3903.