Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting phpmyadmin package, versions <4:4.2.8.1-1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-PHPMYADMIN-535803
- published 8 Nov 2014
- disclosed 8 Nov 2014
How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11 phpmyadmin to version 4:4.2.8.1-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream phpmyadmin package and not the phpmyadmin package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the micro history implementation in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.3, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.4, and 4.2.x before 4.2.8.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and consequently conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack to create a root account, via a crafted URL, related to js/ajax.js.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-6300
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-10.php
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/33b39f9f1dd9a4d27856530e5ac004e23b30e8ac
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00032.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69790
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-6300