VYPR

CWE-621

Variable Extraction Error

VariantIncomplete

Description

The product uses external input to determine the names of variables into which information is extracted, without verifying that the names of the specified variables are valid. This could cause the program to overwrite unintended variables.

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CVEs mapped to this weakness (1)

  • CVE-2013-4729Jul 4, 2013
    risk 0.00cvss epss 0.01

    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.