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Secunia Advisory SA41000

phpMyAdmin Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory SA41000
Secunia VIM 4.0 - Free Trial
Release Date 2010-08-20
   
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Criticality level Less criticalLess critical
Impact Cross Site Scripting
Where From remote
Authentication level This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
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Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
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Software:
phpMyAdmin 2.x
phpMyAdmin 3.x

Secunia CVSS Score This information is available to Secunia VIM Customers
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2010-3056 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
  

Description

Some vulnerabilities have been reported in phpMyAdmin, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

1) Input passed via the "field_str" parameter to db_search.php , the "delimiter" parameter to db_sql.php, the "sort" parameter to db_structure.php, the "db" parameter to js/messages.php, the "sort_by" parameter to server_databases.php, the "checkprivs", "dbname", "pred_tablename", "selected_usr[]", "tablename", and "username" parameters to server_privileges.php, the "DefaultLang" parameter to setup/config.php, the "cpurge", "goto", "purge", "purgekey", "table", and "zero_rows" parameters to sql.php, and the "fields[multi_edit][]" parameter to tbl_replace.php is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

2) Certain unspecified input is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 3.3.5.1 and 2.11.10.1.


Solution
Update to version 3.3.5.1 or 2.11.10.1.

Provided and/or discovered by
1) Aung Khant, YGN Ethical Hacker Group
2) Reported by the vendor

Original Advisory
phpMyAdmin:
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2010-5.php

Aung Khant:
http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/phpmyadmin/%5Bphpmyadmin-3.3.5%5D_cross_site_scripting%28XSS%29

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