CVE-2008-7252 json
phpMyAdmin unsafely handles temporary files
published 2010-01-19 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also GHSA-9645-6g72-2pv8 , EUVD-2022-3297
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.7%
- EPSS 2.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
libraries/File.class.php in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.10 uses predictable filenames for temporary files, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Patch / fix
- packagist phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 2.11.10
- phpmyadmin Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 4:3.0.0-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2008-7252
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2008-7252 updated cvss 4.3
phpMyAdmin 2.x multiple vulnerabilities
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin | >=2.11.0, <2.11.10 |
2.11.10 |
Classification
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/37826
vdb-entry, patch
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00007.html
vendor-advisory, web
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debian.org
/security/2010/dsa-2034
vendor-advisory, web
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secunia.com
/advisories/38211
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/39503
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2010/0910
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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phpmyadmin.net
/home_page/security/PMASA-2010-2.php
web, vendor-advisory
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phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net
/viewvc/phpmyadmin?view=rev&revision=11528
web
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phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net
/viewvc/phpmyadmin/branches/QA_2_11/phpMyAdmin/libraries/File.class.php?r1=11528&r2=11527&pathrev=11528
web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-7252
advisory
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github.com
/phpmyadmin/composer
package
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web.archive.org
/web/20100613071447/http://secunia.com/advisories/38211
web
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web.archive.org
/web/20100613071509/http://secunia.com/advisories/39503
web
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web.archive.org
/web/20110729050522/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37826
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-7252
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-9645-6g72-2pv8
- NVD CVE-2008-7252
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