ID:4275 - Exploit for Information disclosure in phpMyAdmin - CVE-2011-4107

 
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ID:4275 - Exploit for Information disclosure in phpMyAdmin - CVE-2011-4107

Published: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44515
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4107
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
phpMyAdmin

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The simplexml_load_string function in the XML import plug-in (libraries/import/xml.php) in phpMyAdmin 3.4.x before 3.4.7.1 and 3.3.x before 3.3.10.5 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via XML data containing external entity references, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.