CVE-2008-1567

5.5 MEDIUM

Published: March 31, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

phpMyAdmin before 2.11.5.1 stores the MySQL (1) username and (2) password, and the (3) Blowfish secret key, in cleartext in a Session file under /tmp, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List

http://secunia.com/advisories/29588

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29613

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29964

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30816

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/32834

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/33822

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1909711&group_id=23067&atid=377408

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1557

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List Patch

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:131

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-2

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28560

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1037/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41541

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00031.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00080.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html