CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
96.5%
phpMyAdmin is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.805307");
script_version("2024-02-20T05:05:48+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2014-9218");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-20 05:05:48 +0000 (Tue, 20 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2014-12-26 15:10:42 +0530 (Fri, 26 Dec 2014)");
script_name("phpMyAdmin Denial-of-Service Vulnerability -01 (Dec 2014)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"phpMyAdmin is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to an error triggered
during the handling of long passwords");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to cause the affected application to crash, denying service to
legitimate users.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"phpMyAdmin versions 4.0.x prior to 4.0.10.7,
4.1.x prior to 4.1.14.8 and 4.2.x prior to 4.2.13.1");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.7 or 4.1.14.8
or 4.2.13.1 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://1337day.com/exploit/23007");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71434");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/60454");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/99140");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-17.php");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone AG");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_phpmyadmin_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("phpMyAdmin/installed");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if( ! phpPort = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) exit( 0 );
if( ! phpVer = get_app_version( cpe:CPE, port:phpPort ) ) exit( 0 );
if( version_in_range( version:phpVer, test_version:"4.0.0", test_version2:"4.0.10.6" ) ) {
fix = "4.0.10.7";
VULN = TRUE;
}
if( version_in_range( version:phpVer, test_version:"4.1.0", test_version2:"4.1.14.7" ) ) {
fix = "4.1.14.8";
VULN = TRUE;
}
if( version_in_range( version:phpVer, test_version:"4.2.0", test_version2:"4.2.13.0" ) ) {
fix = "4.2.13.1";
VULN = TRUE;
}
if( VULN ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:phpVer, fixed_version:fix );
security_message( port:phpPort, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );