CVE-2009-1151
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 96.6% · 100th pctCISA KEV · Exploited in the wild
2009-03-26•Updated 2025-10-22•KEV 2022-03-25
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
phpMyAdmin Remote Code Execution Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Added to KEV
2022-03-25
Remediation due
2022-04-15
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1151
Description
Static code injection vulnerability in setup.php in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.9.5 and 3.x before 3.1.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into a configuration file via the save action.
Severity
CVSS 3.1 · CISA9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSSVC · CISA-ADP
Exploitationactive
Automatableyes
Technical impacttotal
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | n/a |
References
15 LinksVendor advisories
Exploits & PoCs
Vulnerability databases
Other references
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2009-3.php
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/cve-2009-1151-phpmyadmin-remote-code-execution-proof-of-concept/
- http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin/branches/MAINT_2_11_9/phpMyAdmin/scripts/setup.php?r1=11514&r2=12301&pathrev=12301
- http://labs.neohapsis.com/2009/04/06/about-cve-2009-1151/
Record Details
Published
2009-03-26
Last updated
2025-10-22
Assigner (CNA)
mitre
Credited to
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