CVE-2016-2562

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 1, 2016
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Reserved: Feb 25, 2016

Description

The checkHTTP function in libraries/Config.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 does not verify X.509 certificates from api.github.com SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof these servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

FEDORA-2016-65da02b95cvendor-advisory
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/e42b7e3aedd29dd0f7a48575f20bfc5aca0ff976
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-13/
FEDORA-2016-02ee5b4002vendor-advisory

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