Locally Saved SQL Dump File Multiple File Extension Remote Code Execution.

PMASA-2013-3 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2013-3 Date: 2013-04-24 Summary Locally Saved SQL Dump File Multiple File Extension Remote Code Execution. Description phpMyAdmin can be configured to save an export file on the web server, via its SaveDir directive. With this in place, it's possible, either vi...

XSS vulnerabilities

PMASA-2005-8 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2005-8 Date: 2005-12-05 Summary XSS vulnerabilities Description It was possible to conduct an XSS attack via the HTTPHOST variable; also, some scripts in the libraries directory that handle header generation were vulnerable to XSS. Severity We consider these...

Bypass URL redirect protection

PMASA-2016-49 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-49 Date: 2016-07-24 Summary Bypass URL redirect protection Description A vulnerability was discovered where an attacker could redirect a user to a malicious web page. Severity We consider this to be of moderate severity Affected Versions All 4.6.x version...

SQL injection attack

PMASA-2016-39 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-39 Date: 2016-07-14 Summary SQL injection attack Description A vulnerability was discovered in the following features where a user can execute an SQL injection attack against the account of the control user: User group Designer Severity We consider this...

Multiple XSS vulnerabilities.

PMASA-2016-12 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-12 Date: 2016-02-25 Summary Multiple XSS vulnerabilities. Description With a crafted table/column name it is possible to trigger an XSS attack in the database normalization page. With a crafted parameter it is possible to trigger an XSS attack in the...

Multiple full path disclosure vulnerabilities.

PMASA-2016-6 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-6 Date: 2016-01-24 Summary Multiple full path disclosure vulnerabilities. Description By calling some scripts that are part of phpMyAdmin in an unexpected way, it is possible to trigger phpMyAdmin to display a PHP error message which contains the full path...

XSRF/CSRF vulnerability in phpMyAdmin setup.

PMASA-2015-2 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2015-2 Date: 2015-05-13 Summary XSRF/CSRF vulnerability in phpMyAdmin setup. Description By deceiving a user to click on a crafted URL, it is possible to alter the configuration file being generated with phpMyAdmin setup. Severity We consider this vulnerability...

XSS attack on setup script.

PMASA-2010-7 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2010-7 Date: 2010-09-08 Summary XSS attack on setup script. Description It was possible to conduct a XSS attack using spoofed request to setup script. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be non critical. Affected Versions For 3.x: versions before 3.3.7 a...

XSS on plausible insecure PHP installation

PMASA-2008-4 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2008-4 Date: 2008-06-23 Summary XSS on plausible insecure PHP installation Description We received an advisory from Tim Starling Wikimedia, and we wish to thank him for his work. Some scripts in the /libraries directory were vulnerable to XSS. Severity We...

Denial of service (DOS) attack with dbase extension

PMASA-2016-55 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-55 Date: 2016-07-25 Summary Denial of service DOS attack with dbase extension Description A flaw was discovered where, under certain conditions, phpMyAdmin may not delete temporary files during the import of ESRI files. Severity We consider this...

IPv6 and proxy server IP-based authentication rule circumvention

PMASA-2016-47 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-47 Date: 2016-07-21 Summary IPv6 and proxy server IP-based authentication rule circumvention Description A vulnerability was discovered where, under certain circumstances, it may be possible to circumvent the phpMyAdmin IP-based authentication rules. When...

XSS through FPD

PMASA-2016-24 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-24 Date: 2016-06-23 Summary XSS through FPD Description With a specially crafted request, it is possible to trigger an XSS attack through the example OpenID authentication script. Severity We do not consider this vulnerability to be secure due to the...

XSS in view operations page.

PMASA-2014-9 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-9 Date: 2014-08-17 Summary XSS in view operations page. Description With a crafted view name it is possible to trigger an XSS when dropping the view in view operation page. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be non critical. Mitigation factor This...

XSS in export.

PMASA-2011-20 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-20 Date: 2011-12-21 Summary XSS in export. Description Using crafted url parameters, it was possible to produce XSS on the export panels in the server, database and table sections. Severity We consider these vulnerabilities to be non critical. Mitigation...

Path disclosure due to insufficient url parameter validation.

PMASA-2011-15 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-15 Date: 2011-10-17 Summary Path disclosure due to insufficient url parameter validation. Description When the jsframe parameter of phpmyadmin.css.php is defined as an array, an error message shows the full path of this file, leading to possible further...

XSS attack using debugging messages.

PMASA-2010-6 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2010-6 Date: 2010-08-30 Summary XSS attack using debugging messages. Description It was possible to conduct a XSS attack using error messages in PHP backtrace. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be non critical. Mitigation factor Additional steps from...

When specifying specially formatted options to external MIME transformation, an attacker can execute any shell command restricted by privileges of httpd user.

PMASA-2004-2 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2004-2 Date: 2004-10-12 Summary When specifying specially formatted options to external MIME transformation, an attacker can execute any shell command restricted by privileges of httpd user. Description phpMyAdmin allows to use MIME transformations for displayi...

Several security issues were reported to BugTraq mailing list. However most of these issues were already fixed some time ago.

PMASA-2003-1 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2003-1 Date: 2003-06-18 Summary Several security issues were reported to BugTraq mailing list. However most of these issues were already fixed some time ago. Description Reporter wrote that he found following issues within phpMyAdmin code each issue is followed...

Multiple XSS vulnerabilities

PMASA-2016-26 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-26 Date: 2016-06-23 Summary Multiple XSS vulnerabilities Description A vulnerability was reported allowing a specially crafted table name to cause an XSS attack through the functionality to check database privileges. This XSS doesn't exist in some...

Global variables overwrite in "export.php".

PMASA-2013-5 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2013-5 Date: 2013-04-24 Summary Global variables overwrite in "export.php". Description The export script generates global variables from those present in the $$POST superglobal. This may lead to other exploits in the export script. Severity We consider this...

XSS due to unescaped HTML output in GIS visualisation page.

PMASA-2013-1 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2013-1 Date: 2013-04-18 Summary XSS due to unescaped HTML output in GIS visualisation page. Description When modifying a URL parameter with a crafted value it is possible to trigger an XSS. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be non critical. Mitigation...

XSS vulnerabilities

PMASA-2006-1 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2006-1 Date: 2006-04-06 Summary XSS vulnerabilities Description It was possible to conduct an XSS attack with a direct call to some scripts under the themes directory. We wish to thank Toni Koivunen/CERT-FI for this advisory. Severity We consider these...

Unsafe generation of blowfish secret

PMASA-2016-58 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-58 Date: 2016-11-25 Updated: 2016-12-06 Summary Unsafe generation of blowfish secret Description When the user does not specify a blowfishsecret key for encrypting cookies, phpMyAdmin generates one at runtime. A vulnerability was reported where the way th...

XSS vulnerability in error reporting functionality.

PMASA-2014-15 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-15 Date: 2014-11-20 Summary XSS vulnerability in error reporting functionality. Description With a crafted file name it is possible to trigger an XSS in the error reporting page. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be non critical. Mitigation facto...

XSS in setup.

PMASA-2011-16 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-16 Date: 2011-10-17 Summary XSS in setup. Description Crafted values entered in the setup interface can produce XSS; also, if the config directory exists and is writeable, the XSS payload can be saved to this directory. Severity We consider this...

Remote code execution vulnerability when run as CGI

PMASA-2016-54 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-54 Date: 2016-07-25 Updated: 2016-12-08 Summary Remote code execution vulnerability when run as CGI Description A vulnerability was discovered where a user can execute a remote code execution attack against a server when phpMyAdmin is being run as a CGI...

Full path disclosure

PMASA-2016-33 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-33 Date: 2016-07-12 Summary Full path disclosure Description A full path disclosure vulnerability was discovered where a user can trigger a particular error in the export mechanism to discover the full path of phpMyAdmin on the disk. Severity We consider...

XSS vulnerability in SQL parser.

PMASA-2016-10 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-10 Date: 2016-02-25 Summary XSS vulnerability in SQL parser. Description Using a crafted SQL query, it is possible to trigger an XSS attack through the SQL query page. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be non-critical. Mitigation factor This...

XSS vulnerability in redirection mechanism.

PMASA-2014-18 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-18 Date: 2014-12-03 Summary XSS vulnerability in redirection mechanism. Description With a crafted URL it was possible to trigger an XSS in the redirection mechanism in phpMyAdmin. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be non critical. Affected...

Possible superglobal and local variables manipulation in swekey authentication.

PMASA-2011-12 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-12 Date: 2011-07-23 Updated: 2011-07-25 Summary Possible superglobal and local variables manipulation in swekey authentication. Description It was possible to manipulate the PHP superglobals including SESSION using some of the Swekey authentication code...

XSS vulnerability on Tracking page.

PMASA-2011-3 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-3 Date: 2011-05-22 Summary XSS vulnerability on Tracking page. Description It was possible to create a crafted table name that leads to XSS. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be serious. Mitigation factor This vulnerability works in the context of...

Unvalidated input on error page.

PMASA-2010-9 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2010-9 Date: 2010-12-07 Updated: 2010-02-16 Summary Unvalidated input on error page. Description It was possible to display arbitrary text and link to external site using parameters passed to particular script. Severity This issue is considered minor, because t...

Credentials disclosure on shared hosts via session data

PMASA-2008-2 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2008-2 Date: 2008-03-29 Summary Credentials disclosure on shared hosts via session data Description We received an advisory from Jim Hermann, and we wish to thank him for his work. phpMyAdmin saves sensitive information like the MySQL username and password and...

SQL injection vulnerability (Delayed Cross Site Request Forgery)

PMASA-2008-1 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2008-1 Date: 2008-03-01 Updated: 2008-03-03 Summary SQL injection vulnerability Delayed Cross Site Request Forgery Description We received an advisory from Richard Cunningham, and we wish to thank him for his work. phpMyAdmin used the $$REQUEST superglobal as a...

HTTP Response Splitting vulnerability

PMASA-2005-6 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2005-6 Date: 2005-11-15 Summary HTTP Response Splitting vulnerability Description Some scripts in phpMyAdmin are vulnerable to an HTTP Response Splitting attack. Severity We consider these vulnerabilities to be serious. However, they can only be triggered on...

DOS in replication status

PMASA-2017-7 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2017-7 Date: 2017-01-24 Summary DOS in replication status Description It was possible to trigger DOS in replication status by specially crafted table name. Severity We consider this to be non critical. Affected Versions All 4.6.x versions prior to 4.6.6, 4.4.x...

SQL injection attack

PMASA-2016-19 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-19 Date: 2016-06-23 Summary SQL injection attack Description A vulnerability was discovered that allows an SQL injection attack to run arbitrary commands as the control user. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be serious Mitigation factor This...

Sensitive Data in URL GET Query Parameters

PMASA-2016-14 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-14 Date: 2016-05-25 Updated: 2016-05-30 Summary Sensitive Data in URL GET Query Parameters Description Because user SQL queries are part of the URL, sensitive information made as part of a user query can be exposed by clicking on external links to attacke...

Self XSS

PMASA-2016-16 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-16 Date: 2016-05-25 Updated: 2016-05-26 Summary Self XSS Description A specially crafted attack could allow for special HTML characters to be passed as URL encoded values and displayed back as special characters in the page. Updated to include CVE ID...

Multiple XSS in AJAX confirmation messages.

PMASA-2014-6 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-6 Date: 2014-07-17 Summary Multiple XSS in AJAX confirmation messages. Description With a crafted column name it is possible to trigger an XSS when dropping the column in table structure page. With a crafted table name it is possible to trigger an XSS when...

5 XSS vulnerabilities in setup, chart display, process list, and logo link.

PMASA-2013-9 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2013-9 Date: 2013-07-28 Updated: 2013-07-30 Summary 5 XSS vulnerabilities in setup, chart display, process list, and logo link. Description In the setup/index.php, using a crafted hash with a Javascript event, untrusted JS code could be executed. In the Display...

One server from the SourceForge.net mirror system was distributing a phpMyAdmin kit containing a backdoor.

PMASA-2012-5 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2012-5 Date: 2012-09-25 Updated: 2012-09-26 Summary One server from the SourceForge.net mirror system was distributing a phpMyAdmin kit containing a backdoor. Description One of the SourceForge.net mirrors, namely cdnetworks-kr-1, was being used to distribute a...

XSS vulnerabilities

PMASA-2007-6 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2007-6 Date: 2007-10-17 Updated: 2007-10-24 Summary XSS vulnerabilities Description We received an advisory from Omer Singer, The DigiTrust Group, and we wish to thank him for his work. It was possible to trigger this attack on serverstatus.php. Our team fixed...

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

PMASA-2005-3 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2005-3 Date: 2005-04-03 Summary Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability Description We received a security advisory from Oriol Torrent Santiago and we wish to thank him for his work and report. The convcharset parameter was not correctly validated, opening the door ...

DOS vulnerabiltiy in table editing

PMASA-2017-3 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2017-3 Date: 2017-01-24 Summary DOS vulnerabiltiy in table editing Description It was possible to trigger recursive include operation by crafter parameters when editing table data. Severity We consider this to be non critical. Mitigation factor Do not click on...

Denial of service (DOS) attack by for loops

PMASA-2016-46 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-46 Date: 2016-07-26 Summary Denial of service DOS attack by for loops Description A vulnerability has been reported where a malicious authorized user can cause a denial-of-service DOS attack on a server by passing large values to a loop. Severity We...

XSS on table structure page

PMASA-2016-20 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-20 Date: 2016-06-23 Summary XSS on table structure page Description An XSS vulnerability was discovered on the table structure page Severity We consider this to be a serious vulnerability Affected Versions All 4.6.x versions prior to 4.6.3 are affected...

Cookie attribute injection attack

PMASA-2016-18 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-18 Date: 2016-06-23 Summary Cookie attribute injection attack Description A vulnerability was found where, under some circumstances, an attacker can inject arbitrary values in the browser cookies. Severity We consider this to be non-critical. Mitigation...

Multiple XSS vulnerabilities.

PMASA-2014-13 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-13 Date: 2014-11-20 Summary Multiple XSS vulnerabilities. Description With a crafted database, table or column name it is possible to trigger an XSS attack in the table browse page. With a crafted ENUM value it is possible to trigger XSS attacks in the...

Local file inclusion vulnerability.

PMASA-2014-14 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-14 Date: 2014-11-20 Summary Local file inclusion vulnerability. Description In the GIS editor feature, a parameter specifying the geometry type was not correcly validated, opening the door to a local file inclusion attack. Severity We consider this...