Description

phpMyAdmin 3.5.2.2, as distributed by the cdnetworks-kr-1 mirror during an unspecified time frame in 2012, contains an externally introduced modification (Trojan Horse) in server_sync.php, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via an eval injection attack.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 25, 2012, 10:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 26, 2013, 4:57 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2012-5159 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-5159 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Phpmyadmin phpmyadmin
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2012-5159.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/562
http://sourceforge.net/blog/phpmyadmin-back-door/
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-5.php Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55672

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Web CTF CheatSheet 🐈

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Ruby PHP Batchfile PowerShell Python VBScript Classic ASP ASP.NET

Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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Born at : Dec. 14, 2017, 3:19 p.m. This repo has been linked 31 different CVEs too.

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EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-5159 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

91.14 }} -1.36%

score

0.98934

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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