This CVE name corresponds to:
Entered | Topic |
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2016-03-01 | phpmyadmin -- multiple XSS and a man-in-the-middle vulnerability |
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Type | Candidate |
Name | CVE-2016-2562 |
Phase | Assigned(20160225) |
The checkHTTP function in libraries/Config.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 does not verify X.509 certificates from api.github.com SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof these servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Source | Reference |
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CONFIRM | https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/e42b7e3aedd29dd0f7a48575f20bfc5aca0ff976 |
CONFIRM | https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-13/ |
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