Check Point Advisories

PhpMyAdmin Remote Code Execution (CVE-2009-1151)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2014-0936
Date Published:	23 Feb 2014
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Monday 05 February, 2024
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2009-1151
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	PhpMyAdmin 3.1.3 and Prior PhpMyAdmin 2.11.0 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.0 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.0 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.1 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.1 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.1.0 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.1.1 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.1.2 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.2 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.2.0 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.2.1 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.2.2 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.3 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.3 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.3.0 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.4 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.4 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.5 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.5 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.5.0 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.5.1 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.5.2 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.6 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.6 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.6.0 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.7 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.7.0 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.8 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.9 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.9.0 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.9.1 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.9.2 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.9.3 PhpMyAdmin 2.11.9.4 PhpMyAdmin 3.1.0 beta1 PhpMyAdmin 3.1.1 release candidate 1 PhpMyAdmin 3.1.1 release candidate 1 PhpMyAdmin 3.1.2 release candidate 1 PhpMyAdmin 3.1.2 release candidate 1 PhpMyAdmin 3.1.3 release candidate 1
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability exists in PhpMyAdmin. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the PhpMyAdmin Remote Code Execution (CVE-2009-1151) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: PhpMyAdmin Remote Code Execution (CVE-2009-1151)