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A vulnerability was found in phpMyAdmin (Database Administration Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file server_user_groups.php of the component MySQL User List. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a php weakness vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-661. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the MySQL user list via a viewUsers request.

The weakness was published 07/17/2014 by Chirayu Chiripal as PMASA-2014-7 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at phpmyadmin.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-4987 since 07/16/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

By approaching the search of inurl:server_user_groups.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 76600 (FreeBSD : phpMyAdmin -- multiple XSS vulnerabilities, missing validation (3f09ca29-0e48-11e4-b17a-6805ca0b3d42)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13005 (phpMyAdmin Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (PMASA-2014-4 - PMASA-2014-7)).

Upgrading to version 4.1.14.2 or 4.2.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94820) and Tenable (76600). Similar entries are available at 67243, 67248, 67249 and 67390.

Productinfo

Type

• Database Administration Software

Name

• phpMyAdmin

Version

• 4.1.0
• 4.1.1
• 4.1.2
• 4.1.3
• 4.1.4
• 4.1.5
• 4.1.6
• 4.1.7
• 4.1.8
• 4.1.9
• 4.1.10
• 4.1.11
• 4.1.12
• 4.1.13
• 4.1.14
• 4.1.14.1
• 4.2.0
• 4.2.1
• 4.2.2
• 4.2.3
• 4.2.4
• 4.2.5

License

• open-source

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Php weakness
CWE: CWE-661
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Unproven
Google Hack: 🔍

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Nessus ID: 76600
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : phpMyAdmin -- multiple XSS vulnerabilities, missing validation (3f09ca29-0e48-11e4-b17a-6805ca0b3d42)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
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OpenVAS ID: 18627
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Linux Local Check: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: phpMyAdmin 4.1.14.2/4.2.6
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

07/16/2014 🔍
07/17/2014 +1 days 🔍
07/17/2014 +0 days 🔍
07/17/2014 +0 days 🔍
07/20/2014 +3 days 🔍
07/26/2014 +6 days 🔍
07/27/2014 +1 days 🔍
08/28/2014 +32 days 🔍
02/10/2022 +2722 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: PMASA-2014-7
Researcher: Chirayu Chiripal
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2014-4987 (🔍)
X-Force: 94820 - phpMyAdmin server_user_groups.php security bypass, Medium Risk
Vulnerability Center: 45613 - PhpMyAdmin Remote Information Disclosure via a ViewUsers Request, Medium
SecurityFocus: 68804 - phpMyAdmin CVE-2014-4987 Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 60397 - SUSE update for phpMyAdmin, Less Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/26/2014 15:19
Updated: 02/10/2022 00:03
Changes: 07/26/2014 15:19 (76), 06/03/2017 07:30 (7), 02/09/2022 23:50 (3), 02/10/2022 00:03 (1)
Complete: 🔍

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