The checkHTTP function in libraries/Config.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 does not verify X.509 certificates from api.github.com SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof these servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:32:20.950Z
Reserved: 2016-02-25T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-2562

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-03-01T11:59:04.643
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-2562

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