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phpMyAdmin "sort_by" PHP Code Execution
Secunia Advisory: SA31884
Release Date: 2008-09-16
Last Update: 2008-09-22
Popularity: 4,519 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:phpMyAdmin 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Norman Hippert has reported a vulnerability in phpMyAdmin, which can be exploited by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "sort_by" parameter in server_databases.php is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code.

Successful exploitation requires valid user credentials.

The vulnerability is reported in all versions prior to 2.11.9.1.

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