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CVE-2011-2643

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.8)—

Directory traversal vulnerability in sql.php in phpMyAdmin 3.4.x before 3.4.3.2, when configuration storage is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in a MIME-type transformation parameter.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

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