# CVE-2016-2044: libraries/sql-parser/autoload.php in the SQL parser in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2016-02-20 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

libraries/sql-parser/autoload.php in the SQL parser in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request, which reveals the full path in an error message.

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## References

- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2016-8.php
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176739.html
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/c57d3cc7b97b5f32801032f7bb222297aa97dfea
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176483.html

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