{"cve":"CVE-2012-5159","nvd":{"published":"2012-09-25T22:55:00.813","modified":"2026-06-16T23:46:21.440","status":"Modified","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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-94"],"references":["http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/562","http://sourceforge.net/blog/phpmyadmin-back-door/","http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-5.php","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55672","http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/562"],"products":["phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:25:53.526315492+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2012-5159","score":0.74515,"percentile":0.99496,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}