VDB-1929 · CVE-2005-4349 · SA18113

phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 server_privileges.php sql injection ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file server_privileges.php. Performing a manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2005-4349. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. There are still doubts about whether this vulnerability truly exists. It is suggested to use restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 (Database Administration Software). This affects an unknown code of the file server_privileges.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

** DISPUTED ** SQL injection vulnerability in server_privileges.php in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) dbname and (2) checkprivs parameters. NOTE: the vendor and a third party have disputed this issue, saying that the main task of the program is to support query execution by authenticated users, and no external attack scenario exists without an auto-login configuration. Thus it is likely that this issue will be REJECTED. However, a closely related CSRF issue has been assigned CVE-2005-4450.

The weakness was shared 12/19/2005 by lwang (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-4349 since 12/19/2005. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. By approaching the search of inurl:server_privileges.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at phpmyadmin.net.It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling . The best possible mitigation is suggested to be applying a restrictive firewalling.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at OSVDB (21978†) and Secunia (SA18113†). The entry VDB-27691 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Firewall
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Patch: phpmyadmin.net

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12/19/2005 🔍
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12/22/2005 +2 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: lwang
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-4349 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4349
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1929
Secunia: 18113 - phpMyAdmin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 21978 - phpMyAdmin server_privileges.php Multiple Parameter CSRF
Vupen: ADV-2005-2995

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/22/2005 16:31
Updated: 01/16/2025 22:24
Changes: 12/22/2005 16:31 (59), 08/31/2017 10:49 (6), 08/08/2024 07:02 (19), 01/16/2025 22:24 (14)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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