{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8959","details":"Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/gis/GIS_Factory.class.php in the GIS editor in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.6, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.7, and 4.2.x before 4.2.12 allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a crafted geometry-type parameter.","modified":"2025-09-08T16:43:15Z","published":"2014-11-30T11:59:00Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-8959"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8959"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-14.php"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8959"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"phpmyadmin","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/phpmyadmin@4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["4:4.0.6-1","4:4.0.8-1","4:4.0.9-1","4:4.0.10-1","4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1","4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm1","4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm2","4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm3","4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm4"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm4","binary_name":"phpmyadmin"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8959.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}