CVE-2016-6610 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can trigger an error in the export mechanism to reveal the full filesystem path of the phpMyAdmin installation.

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-2016-6610?

CVE-2016-6610 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 11 Dec 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A full path disclosure vulnerability was discovered in phpMyAdmin where a user can trigger a particular error in the export mechanism to discover the full path of phpMyAdmin on the disk. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.8), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.17) are affected.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6610?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6610?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2016-6610 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6610 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2016-6610, DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6610, GHSA-qc6p-fjq3-q3x8, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6610.

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