phpMyAdmin up to 4.0.10.3/4.1.14.4/4.2.8.0 Micro History Feature DOM-Based php weakness

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A vulnerability has been found in phpMyAdmin up to 4.0.10.3/4.1.14.4/4.2.8.0 (Database Administration Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Micro History Feature. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a php weakness vulnerability (DOM-Based). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-661. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was published 09/13/2014 by Olivier Beg as PMASA-2014-10 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at phpmyadmin.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-6300 since 09/11/2014. 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 unknown but an exploit is available. The advisory points out:

By deceiving a logged-in user to click on a crafted URL, it is possible to perform remote code execution and in some cases, create a root account due to a DOM based XSS vulnerability in the micro history feature.

It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77679 (FreeBSD : phpMyAdmin -- XSRF/CSRF due to DOM based XSS in the micro history feature (cc627e6c-3b89-11e4-b629-6805ca0b3d42)), 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 13026 (phpMyAdmin micro history Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (PMASA-2014-10)).

Upgrading to version 4.0.10.3, 4.1.14.4 or 4.2.8.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (95983), Tenable (77679), SecurityFocus (BID 69790†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46240†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Name: DOM-Based
Class: Php weakness / DOM-Based
CWE: CWE-661
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Nessus ID: 77679
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : phpMyAdmin -- XSRF/CSRF due to DOM based XSS in the micro history feature (cc627e6c-3b89-11e4-b629-6805ca0b3d42)
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OpenVAS ID: 867257
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for phpMyAdmin FEDORA-2014-10989
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Upgrade: phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.3/4.1.14.4/4.2.8.1
Patch: github.com

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Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: PMASA-2014-10
Researcher: Olivier Beg
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6300 (🔍)
X-Force: 95983 - phpMyAdmin micro history feature cross-site request forgery, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 69790 - phpMyAdmin Micro History Feature Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 46240 - phpMyAdmin Remote XSS and CSRF due to Improper User Input Validation, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

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Created: 09/18/2014 11:23 PM
Updated: 12/14/2024 09:50 PM
Changes: 09/18/2014 11:23 PM (69), 06/07/2017 09:00 AM (11), 02/16/2022 02:35 AM (4), 02/16/2022 02:42 AM (1), 12/14/2024 09:50 PM (18)
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