# CVE-2012-4219: show\_config\_errors.php in phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.2.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request, whic

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-08-21 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

show_config_errors.php in phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.2.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request, which reveals the installation path in an error message, related to lack of inclusion of the common.inc.php library file.

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## References

- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/0f0c2f1e2b3ece41cc1bb99a9931c8fcc7c917bc
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-3.php
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15513071

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