title: PhpMyAdmin exposure of sensitive information
description: PhpMyAdmin 5.1.1 and before allows an attacker to retrieve potentially sensitive information by creating invalid requests. This affects the lang parameter, the pma_parameter, and the cookie section.
problem types: CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
affected:
{
vendor: phpMyAdmin
product: phpMyAdmin
versions:
version: 5.1.1, status: affected, lessThanOrEqual: 5.1.1, versionType: custom
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
version: 3.1
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
attackVector: NETWORK
attackComplexity: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
userInteraction: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact: LOW
integrityImpact: NONE
availabilityImpact: NONE
baseScore: 5.3
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
]
solutions: This vulnerability has been solved by the phpMyAdmin team in the 5.1.3 version.