CVE-2013-3240

CVE-2013-3240 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the Export feature of phpMyAdmin 4.x versions prior to 4.0.0-rc3. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this by manipulating an export type parameter to read arbitrary files from the server, potentially leading to further unspecified impacts. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring authentication but having low attack complexity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, an ExploitDB entry exists, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal.