CVE-2016-5097 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive tokens by reading HTTP requests or server logs due to improper token handling in phpMyAdmin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-5097?
CVE-2016-5097 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Opensuse, published on 5 Jul 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
phpMyAdmin before 4.6.2 places tokens in query strings and does not arrange for them to be stripped before external navigation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading (1) HTTP requests or (2) server logs.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5097?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Opensuse Opensuse, Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5097?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2016-5097 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5097 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Opensuse Opensuse
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5097, GHSA-fc5f-944q-53rg, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5097.