phpMyAdmin 2.6.4 Pl3 include/ cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in phpMyAdmin 2.6.4 Pl3 (Database Administration Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the file include/. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The register_globals emulation layer in grab_globals.php for phpMyAdmin before 2.6.4-pl3 does not perform safety checks on values in the _FILES array for uploaded files, which allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files by using direct requests to library scripts that do not use grab_globals.php, then modifying certain configuration values for the theme.

The bug was discovered 10/22/2005. The weakness was shared 10/22/2005 by Stefan Esser with Hardened-PHP Project (Website). The advisory is available at hardened-php.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-3300 since 10/23/2005. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20103 (GLSA-200510-21 : phpMyAdmin: Local file inclusion and XSS vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at phpmyadmin.net. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published 3 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22835) and Tenable (20103). The entries 1835, 27062 and 26643 are related to this item.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 20103
Nessus Name: GLSA-200510-21 : phpMyAdmin: Local file inclusion and XSS vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 55792
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 880-1 (phpmyadmin)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: phpmyadmin.net

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Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: hardened-php.net
Researcher: Stefan Esser
Organization: Hardened-PHP Project
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-3300 (🔍)
X-Force: 22835 - phpMyAdmin multiple scripts file include, Medium Risk
SecurityTracker: 1015091
SecurityFocus: 15169 - phpMyAdmin Theme Variable Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia: 17289 - phpMyAdmin Local File Inclusion and Cross-Site Scripting, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 20259 - phpMyAdmin register_globals Compatibility Layer Local File Inclusion

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/25/2005 12:49
Updated: 07/04/2019 20:59
Changes: 10/25/2005 12:49 (94), 07/04/2019 20:59 (1)
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