CVE-2014-8959: Opensuse

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Opensuse Opensuse: version 12.3 only; version 13.1 only; version 13.2 only
• phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin: version 4.0.0 only; version 4.0.1 only; version 4.0.2 only; version 4.0.3 only; version 4.0.4 only; version 4.0.4.1 only; …

Published 2014-11-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.