CVE-2011-0986
phpMyAdmin allows remote attackers to obtain installation path via direct request for nonexistent file
EPSS 0.55%
Description
phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.11.2, and 3.3.x before 3.3.9.1, does not properly handle the absence of the (1) README, (2) ChangeLog, and (3) LICENSE files, which allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a direct request for a nonexistent file.
How to fix CVE-2011-0986
To remediate CVE-2011-0986, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/phpmyadmin—upgrade to 4:3.3.9.2-1 or later
- Packagist/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin—upgrade to 2.11.11.2 or later
Is CVE-2011-0986 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 4:3.3.9.2-1
- >= 2.11.0, < 2.11.11.2