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CVE-2008-1924

3.5 · LOW

Unspecified vulnerability in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.5.2, when running on shared hosts, allows remote authenticated users with CREATE table permissions to read arbitrary files via a crafted HTTP POS…

Published Apr 23, 2008phpmyadminCWE-200EPSS 1.63%

Overview

CVE-2008-1924 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting phpmyadmin phpmyadmin. It was published on April 23, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.5.2, when running on shared hosts, allows remote authenticated users with CREATE table permissions to read arbitrary files via a crafted HTTP POST request, related to use of an undefined UploadDir variable.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from phpmyadmin. Update phpmyadmin to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
phpmyadminphpmyadmin0Affected

References

Reflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/29944Refsecunia.com/advisories/29964Refsecunia.com/advisories/30034Refsecunia.com/advisories/30816Refsecunia.com/advisories/32834Refsecunia.com/advisories/33822Refsecurity.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-02.xmlRefwww.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1557

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-1924?

CVE-2008-1924 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting phpmyadmin phpmyadmin. It was published on April 23, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2008-1924?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-1924?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from phpmyadmin. Update phpmyadmin to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-1924?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-1924 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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