CVE-2016-5098 is a directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyAdmin versions prior to 4.6.2-prerelease, specifically affecting the error_report.lib.php component, and impacts openSUSE distributions. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files on the server by triggering an error. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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