CVE-2018-19968

Upstream information

CVE-2018-19968 at MITRE

Description

An attacker can exploit phpMyAdmin before 4.8.4 to leak the contents of a local file because of an error in the transformation feature. The attacker must have access to the phpMyAdmin Configuration Storage tables, although these can easily be created in any database to which the attacker has access. An attacker must have valid credentials to log in to phpMyAdmin; this vulnerability does not allow an attacker to circumvent the login system.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	Single
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	None

CVSS v3 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	6.5
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	High
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	None
CVSSv3 Version	3

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1119245 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• openSUSE-SU-2018:4124-1, published Fri, 14 Dec 2018 18:10:09 +0100 (CET)
• openSUSE-SU-2018:4125-1, published Fri, 14 Dec 2018 18:10:36 +0100 (CET)

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15	phpMyAdmin >= 4.8.4-bp150.3.6.1	Patchnames: openSUSE-2019-1009
openSUSE Leap 15.0	phpMyAdmin >= 4.8.4-lp150.2.12.1	Patchnames: openSUSE-2019-1009