CVE-2011-2718

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2011-08-01 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the relational schema implementation in phpMyAdmin 3.4.x before 3.4.3.2 allow remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in an export type field, related to (1) libraries/schema/User_Schema.class.php and (2) schema_export.php.

Affected products

phpMyAdmin: 3.4.0.0, 3.4.1.0, 3.4.2.0, 3.4.3.0, 3.4.3.1

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063410.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063418.html
http://osvdb.org/74111
http://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3ae58f0cd6b89ad4767920f9b214c38d3f6d4393
http://secunia.com/advisories/45365
http://secunia.com/advisories/45515
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:124
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/25/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/10
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-11.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48874
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725383

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