Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

Description

phpMyAdmin allows remote attackers to obtain installation path via direct request for nonexistent file phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.11.2, and 3.3.x before 3.3.9.1, does not properly handle the absence of the (1) README, (2) ChangeLog, and (3) LICENSE files, which allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a direct request for a nonexistent file.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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