CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-6373

First published: Thu Dec 07 2006(Updated: )

PhpMyAdmin 2.7.0-pl2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request for libraries/common.lib.php, which reveals the path in an error message.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PhpMyAdmin=2.7.0_pl2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-6373?

    CVE-2006-6373 has a moderate severity rating as it exposes sensitive information via error messages.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-6373?

    To fix CVE-2006-6373, update phpMyAdmin to a version that is not affected, preferably 2.7.0-pl3 or later.

  • What kind of information does CVE-2006-6373 expose?

    CVE-2006-6373 can expose the file path of the phpMyAdmin installation in error messages.

  • Is CVE-2006-6373 an authentication-related vulnerability?

    No, CVE-2006-6373 does not require authentication to exploit, making it accessible to remote attackers.

  • What versions of phpMyAdmin are affected by CVE-2006-6373?

    CVE-2006-6373 specifically affects phpMyAdmin version 2.7.0-pl2.

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