CVE-2001-0478
First published: Thu May 24 2001(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.2.0 and earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in an argument to the sql.php script.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| phpMyAdmin | <=2.2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0478?
CVE-2001-0478 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0478?
To fix CVE-2001-0478, upgrade phpMyAdmin to version 2.2.1 or later, which includes patches for this vulnerability.
What versions of phpMyAdmin are affected by CVE-2001-0478?
CVE-2001-0478 affects phpMyAdmin versions 2.2.0 and earlier.
What type of attack does CVE-2001-0478 allow?
CVE-2001-0478 allows remote attackers to perform a directory traversal attack and execute arbitrary code on the server.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2001-0478?
For more information on CVE-2001-0478, you can refer to security mailing lists and vulnerability databases.
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