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phpMyAdmin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22126
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Release Date:
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2006-09-28
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Last Update:
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2006-10-04
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Popularity:
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8,273 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Hijacking
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | phpMyAdmin 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-5116
CVE-2006-5117
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in phpMyAdmin, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability is caused due to validity check errors, which can be exploited to perform certain actions via HTTP requests by tricking a user into following a specially crafted link.
An unspecified potential security issue in libraries/.htaccess has also been fixed.
Solution:
The vulnerabilities have been fixed in version 2.9.0.1.
Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Sebastian Mendel, Stefan Esser, and Michael Heimpold.
Changelog:
2006-10-04: Updated "Title", and "Description" and "Solution" section. Added additional information provided by Stefan Esser. Changed "Criticality".
Original Advisory:
phpMyAdmin:
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2006-5
Hardened PHP Project:
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_072006.130.html
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