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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2011.0948
phpMyAdmin PMASA-2011-14: Multiple XSS
15 September 2011
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: phpMyAdmin
Publisher: phpMyAdmin
Operating System: Windows
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
Original Bulletin:
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-14.php
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PMASA-2011-14
Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-14
Date: 2011-09-14
Summary
Multiple XSS.
Description
Firstly, if a row contains javascript code, after inline editing this
row and saving, the code is executed. Secondly, missing sanitization on
the db, table and column names leads to XSS vulnerabilities.
Severity
We consider these vulnerabilities to be serious.
Mitigation factor
An attacker must be logged in via phpMyAdmin to exploit this problem.
Affected Versions
Versions 3.4.0 to 3.4.4 were found vulnerable.
Solution
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 3.4.5 or apply the related patches listed below.
References
The first issue was found by Brad Bernard (iunfollow.com). The
second issue was found by Nils Juenemann
(https://twitter.com/#!/totally_unknown.)
CWE ids: CWE-661 CWE-98
Patches
Following commits have been made to fix this issue:
* bda213c58aec44925be661acb0e76c19483ea170
* 2f28ce9c800274190418da0945ce3647d36e1db6
More information
For further information and in case of questions, please contact the
phpMyAdmin team. Our website is phpmyadmin.net.
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