VDB-88571 · CVE-2016-5732 · OpenVAS 69121

phpMyAdmin up to 4.6.2 Partition-Range display_partitions.phtml cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in phpMyAdmin up to 4.6.2 (Database Administration Software). This issue affects an unknown function of the file templates/table/structure/display_partitions.phtml of the component Partition-Range Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the partition-range implementation in templates/table/structure/display_partitions.phtml in the table-structure page in phpMyAdmin 4.6.x before 4.6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted table parameters.

The weakness was released 07/03/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at phpmyadmin.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-5732 since 06/21/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 91939 (FreeBSD : phpMyAdmin -- multiple vulnerabilities (e7028e1d-3f9b-11e6-81f9-6805ca0b3d42)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 4.6.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (91939).

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 91939
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : phpMyAdmin -- multiple vulnerabilities (e7028e1d-3f9b-11e6-81f9-6805ca0b3d42)
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OpenVAS ID: 69121
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for phpMyAdmin FEDORA-2016-81c2dabf20
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: phpMyAdmin 4.6.3
Patch: github.com

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06/21/2016 🔍
07/01/2016 +10 days 🔍
07/02/2016 +1 days 🔍
07/03/2016 +1 days 🔍
07/04/2016 +1 days 🔍
07/05/2016 +1 days 🔍
08/26/2022 +2243 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: 0815af37f483f329f0c0565d68821fea9c47b5f5
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-5732 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2016 10:10
Updated: 08/26/2022 12:57
Changes: 07/04/2016 10:10 (61), 02/15/2019 16:38 (11), 08/26/2022 12:57 (4)
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