CVE-2006-6943 json
PhpMyAdmin before 2.9.1.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the full server path via direct requests to (a) scripts/check_lang.php and (b)…
published 2007-01-19 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-6926
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.8%
- EPSS 4.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
PhpMyAdmin before 2.9.1.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the full server path via direct requests to (a) scripts/check_lang.php and (b) themes/darkblue_orange/layout.inc.php; and via the (1) lang[], (2) target[], (3) db[], (4) goto[], (5) table[], and (6) tbl_group[] array arguments to (c) index.php, and the (7) back[] argument to (d) sql.php; and an invalid (8) sort_by parameter to (e) server_databases.php and (9) db parameter to (f) db_printview.php.
Patch / fix
- phpmyadmin Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 4:2.9.1.1-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2006-6943
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-29062)
- Published
Exploit prediction
4.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-29062 phpMyAdmin 2.x - Multiple Script Array Handling Full Path Disclosures webapps, 2006-09-15
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
phpmyadmin.net
/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2006-8
patch, vendor-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=116370414309444&w=2
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/21137
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-6943
- NVD CVE-2006-6943
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