phpMyAdmin 4.1.6 XAMPP xamppsecurity.php cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in phpMyAdmin 4.1.6. This impacts an unknown function of the file security/xamppsecurity.php of the component XAMPP. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in phpMyAdmin 4.1.6 (Database Administration Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the file security/xamppsecurity.php of the component XAMPP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was published 04/05/2014 by Mayank Kapoor, Sujoy Chakravarti and Gurjant Singh Sadhra as File 126036 as not defined exploit (Packetstorm). It is possible to read the advisory at packetstormsecurity.com. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by Mayank Kapoor/Sujoy Chakravarti/Gurjant Singh Sadhra and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:security/xamppsecurity.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (92338), Exploit-DB (32721), SecurityFocus (BID 66680†) and OSVDB (105502†). Similar entries are available at VDB-12834 and VDB-12836. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • phpMyAdmin 4.1.6
  • XAMPP 3.2.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Mayank Kapoor/Sujoy Chakravarti/Gurjant Singh Sadhra
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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04/09/2014 +2 days 🔍
04/01/2019 +1818 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: File 126036
Researcher: Mayank Kapoor, Sujoy Chakravarti, Gurjant Singh Sadhra
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12835
X-Force: 92338 - phpMyAdmin with XAMPP installed cross-site request forgery, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 66680 - XAMPP Cross Site Scripting and Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 105502

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

Created: 04/09/2014 11:32
Updated: 04/01/2019 09:58
Changes: 04/09/2014 11:32 (48), 04/01/2019 09:58 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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