CVE-2009-1285

Exp

Static code injection vulnerability in the getConfigFile function in setup/lib/ConfigFile.class.php in phpMyAdmin 3.x before 3.1.3.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into configuration files.

Published: 2009-04-16 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2009-1285 is rated High Exploit Risk (84/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 36.06%, 97th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +35.70% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-1285

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-1285

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-22 0.35% 36.06% +35.70%
2 2026-02-25 1.09% 0.35% -0.74%
3 2025-05-28 — 1.09% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-1285

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-1285

OS Trackers for CVE-2009-1285

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2009-1285 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (phpmyadmin), 4 status rows across 4 suites (bookworm, bullseye, sid, trixie): resolved 4. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1285
redhat — — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1285
ubuntu medium CVE-2009-1285 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (phpmyadmin), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, upstream): not-affected 3, released 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1285

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-1285

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.1.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.3:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin 3.1.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-1285

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