Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2009-1285 affects old phpMyAdmin 3.x releases before 3.1.3.2. A remote attacker could inject PHP code into configuration files through vulnerable setup code. For businesses, the concern is compromise of database administration infrastructure if obsolete phpMyAdmin remains reachable. Exposure is most likely where phpMyAdmin 3.x before 3.1.3.2 is installed, especially if its setup functionality is reachable remotely. The bundle does not identify specific distributions beyond Fedora advisories or exact default configurations. Treat this as a high-priority legacy exposure cleanup. It is old, but reachable phpMyAdmin is high-value infrastructure, and arbitrary PHP code injection can materially affect database administration systems. Mitigation focus: Upgrade phpMyAdmin 3.x installations to 3.1.3.2 or a supported later release.; Review phpMyAdmin vendor advisory PMASA-2009-4 for authoritative remediation guidance.; Apply relevant operating system package updates, including Fedora updates where applicable..
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- FEDORA-2009-3700CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2009-3692CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
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