Description
phpMyAdmin 3.5.2.2, as distributed by the cdnetworks-kr-1 mirror during an unspecified time frame in 2012, contains an externally introduced modification (Trojan Horse) in server_sync.php, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via an eval injection attack.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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phpMyAdmin 3.5.2.2 server_sync.php Backdoor
exploit/multi/http/phpmyadmin_3522_backdoor
Exploit-DB 1
- phpMyAdmin 3.5.2.2 - 'server_sync.php' Backdoor (Metasploit) EDB-21834 · webapps · Oct 10, 2012 · verified
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