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[SA17895] phpMyAdmin Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Dec 06 2005 - 14:05:30 CST

TITLE:
phpMyAdmin Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA17895

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17895/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
phpMyAdmin 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/1719/
phpMyAdmin 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/1720/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in phpMyAdmin, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.

Some input passed to the "HTTP_HOST" variable and certain scripts in
the libraries directory isn't properly sanitised before being
returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML
and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected
site.

The vulnerabilities have been reported in versions prior to 2.7.0.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.7.0.
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/downloads.php

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2005-8

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