phpMyAdmin up to 2.8.0.3 sql.php sql_query cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in phpMyAdmin up to 2.8.0.3 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the file sql.php. This manipulation of the argument sql_query causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2006-1803. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in phpMyAdmin up to 2.8.0.3 (Database Administration Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file sql.php. The manipulation of the argument sql_query with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sql.php in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0-pl1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sql_query parameter.

The weakness was presented 04/17/2006 by p0w3r (Website). The advisory is shared at phpmyadmin.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1803 since 04/17/2006. 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 are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:sql.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at sourceforge.net. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25796), SecurityFocus (BID 17487†), OSVDB (24641†), Secunia (SA19659†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-24193†). See VDB-29905 and VDB-29682 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: sourceforge.net

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10/31/2005 🔍
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04/10/2006 +161 days 🔍
04/17/2006 +7 days 🔍
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02/17/2017 +2640 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: phpmyadmin.net
Researcher: p0w3r
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1803 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1803
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2173
X-Force: 25796 - phpMyAdmin sql.php cross-site scripting, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 17487 - PHPMyAdmin SQL.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 19659 - phpMyAdmin Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Code Execution, Less Critical
OSVDB: 24641 - phpMyAdmin sql.php sql_query Parameter XSS
Vulnerability Center: 24193 - phpMyAdmin 2.7.0-pl1 SQL.PHP Remote Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-1372

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/10/2006 11:42
Updated: 02/17/2017 11:29
Changes: 04/10/2006 11:42 (71), 02/17/2017 11:29 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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