import.php in phpMyAdmin 4.x before 4.0.4.1 does not properly restrict the ability of input data to specify a file format, which allows remote authenticated users to modify the GLOBALS superglobal array, and consequently change the configuration, via a crafted request.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.0 (including) | 4.0.0 (including) |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.0-rc2 (including) | 4.0.0-rc2 (including) |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.0-rc3 (including) | 4.0.0-rc3 (including) |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.1 (including) | 4.0.1 (including) |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.2 (including) | 4.0.2 (including) |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.3 (including) | 4.0.3 (including) |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.0.4 (including) | 4.0.4 (including) |
| Phpmyadmin | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Phpmyadmin | Ubuntu | precise | * |
| Phpmyadmin | Ubuntu | quantal | * |
| Phpmyadmin | Ubuntu | raring | * |
| Phpmyadmin | Ubuntu | upstream | * |