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SCA: security update for phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (GHSA-gg36-9346-9qx9)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433586

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.8 and 4.x before 4.0.0-rc3, when a SaveDir directory is configured, allows
 remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by using a double extension in the filename of an
 export file, leading to interpretation of this file as an executable file by the Apache HTTP Server, as
 demonstrated by a .php.sql filename. (CVE-2013-3239)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gg36-9346-9qx9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 433586

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 95.11

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-3239

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/24/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-3239

BID: 59465

cwe: CWE-94