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GLSA-200410-14 : phpMyAdmin: Vulnerability in MIME-based transformation system

2004-10-1900:00:00
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10

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.021

Percentile

89.3%

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200410-14 (phpMyAdmin: Vulnerability in MIME-based transformation system)

A defect was found in phpMyAdmin's MIME-based transformation system,     when used with 'external' transformations.

Impact :

A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary     commands on the server with the rights of the HTTP server user.

Workaround :

Enabling PHP safe mode ('safe_mode = On' in php.ini) may serve as a     temporary workaround.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200410-14.
#
# The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2018 Gentoo Foundation, Inc.
# and licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike 
# license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(15511);
  script_version("1.16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2004-2630");
  script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"200410-14");

  script_name(english:"GLSA-200410-14 : phpMyAdmin: Vulnerability in MIME-based transformation system");
  script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package(s) in /var/db/pkg");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:
"The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related
patches."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200410-14
(phpMyAdmin: Vulnerability in MIME-based transformation system)

    A defect was found in phpMyAdmin's MIME-based transformation system,
    when used with 'external' transformations.
  
Impact :

    A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary
    commands on the server with the rights of the HTTP server user.
  
Workaround :

    Enabling PHP safe mode ('safe_mode = On' in php.ini) may serve as a
    temporary workaround."
  );
  # http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=414281
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://sourceforge.net/p/legacy_/forum/forum.php?forum_id=414281"
  );
  # http://secunia.com/advisories/12813/
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/12813/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200410-14"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"All phpMyAdmin users should upgrade to the latest version:
    # emerge sync
    # emerge -pv '>=dev-db/phpmyadmin-2.6.0_p2'
    # emerge '>=dev-db/phpmyadmin-2.6.0_p2'"
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:phpmyadmin");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2004/10/18");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/10/19");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"Gentoo Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("qpkg.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Gentoo");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;

if (qpkg_check(package:"dev-db/phpmyadmin", unaffected:make_list("ge 2.6.0_p2"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 2.6.0_p2"))) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:qpkg_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = qpkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "phpMyAdmin");
}

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.021

Percentile

89.3%