VDB-27691 · CVE-2005-4450 · SA18113

phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 Pl1 server_privileges.php cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 Pl1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file server_privileges.php. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-4450. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 Pl1 (Database Administration Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file server_privileges.php. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as a logged-in user via a link or IMG tag to server_privileges.php, as demonstrated using the dbname and checkprivs parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this issue is unknown, although third parties imply that it is related to the disclosure of CVE-2005-4349, which was labeled as SQL injection but disputed.

The weakness was released 12/21/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4450 since 12/21/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

By approaching the search of inurl:server_privileges.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 vulnerability database at Secunia (SA18113†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-1929. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Database Administration Software

Name

phpMyAdmin

Version

2.7.0 Pl1

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://www.phpmyadmin.net/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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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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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/19/2005 🔍
12/21/2005 +2 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3368 days 🔍
07/15/2018 +1221 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4450 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4450
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27691
Secunia: 18113 - phpMyAdmin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability, Less Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/15/2018 16:22
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (48), 07/15/2018 16:22 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:B9F:103

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