XSS vulnerability when a text to link transformation is used.

PMASA-2013-13 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2013-13 Date: 2013-07-28 Updated: 2013-07-30 Summary XSS vulnerability when a text to link transformation is used. Description When the TextLinkTransformationPlugin is used to create a link to an object when displaying the contents of a table, the object name ...

Multiple XSS.

PMASA-2011-18 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-18 Date: 2011-12-01 Updated: 2011-12-03 Summary Multiple XSS. Description Using crafted database names, it was possible to produce XSS in the Database Synchronize and Database rename panels. Using an invalid and crafted SQL query, it was possible to produ...

Multiple XSS in the Tracking feature.

PMASA-2011-13 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-13 Date: 2011-08-24 Summary Multiple XSS in the Tracking feature. Description Missing sanitization on the table, column and index names leads to XSS vulnerabilities. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be serious. Mitigation factor An attacker must...

XSS vulnerabilities

PMASA-2007-7 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2007-7 Date: 2007-11-11 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 create a malicious database name that contains XSS code. Our team fixed...

XSS vulnerabilities

PMASA-2007-4 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2007-4 Date: 2007-04-24 Updated: 2007-05-17 Summary XSS vulnerabilities Description We received an advisory from Lukasz Plonka "sp3x" SecurityReason and we wish to thank him for his work. It was possible to trigger these attacks on various scripts due to...

Cross-Site Scripting, local and remote code execution vulnerabilities

PMASA-2005-9 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2005-9 Date: 2005-12-07 Summary Cross-Site Scripting, local and remote code execution vulnerabilities Description Two days after the release of version 2.7.0, we received a security advisory from Stefan Esser [email protected] and we wish to thank him for...

Two vulnerabilities were found in phpMyAdmin, that may allow command execution and file disclosure.

PMASA-2004-4 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2004-4 Date: 2004-12-13 Summary Two vulnerabilities were found in phpMyAdmin, that may allow command execution and file disclosure. Description We received a security advisory from Nicolas Gregoire exaprobe.com about those vulnerabilities and we wish to thank h...

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...

Multiple XSS vulnerabilities.

PMASA-2016-11 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-11 Date: 2016-02-25 Summary Multiple XSS vulnerabilities. Description By sending a specially crafted URL as part of the HOST header, it is possible to trigger an XSS attack. A weakness was found that allows an XSS attack with Internet Explorer versions...

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...

XSRF/CSRF due to DOM based XSS in the micro history feature

PMASA-2014-10 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-10 Date: 2014-09-13 Summary XSRF/CSRF due to DOM based XSS in the micro history feature Description By deceiving a logged-in user to click on a crafted URL, it is possible to perform remote code execution and in some cases, create a root account due to a...

Multiple XSS in Table operations, Database structure, Trigger and Visualize GIS data pages.

PMASA-2012-4 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2012-4 Date: 2012-08-16 Summary Multiple XSS in Table operations, Database structure, Trigger and Visualize GIS data pages. Description Using a crafted table name, it was possible to produce a XSS : 1 On the Database Structure page, creating a new table with a...

XSS for Microsoft Internet Explorer on several places

PMASA-2008-8 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2008-8 Date: 2008-09-23 Updated: 2008-10-01 Summary XSS for Microsoft Internet Explorer on several places Description We received an advisory from Masako Oono of NetAgent Co.,Ltd. via JPCERT/CC Vulnerability Handling Team and we wish to thank them for their wor...

Bad IP Allow/Deny checking

PMASA-2006-9 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2006-9 Date: 2006-11-17 Summary Bad IP Allow/Deny checking Description We received a security advisory from Christian Schmidt, Peytz & Co. and we wish to thank him for his work. It was possible to get around IP-based Allow/Deny checking by faking proxy headers...

When faking table with specific name, an attacker can make phpMyAdmin to execute arbitrary php code and add custom server configuration.

PMASA-2004-1 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2004-1 Date: 2004-06-29 Summary When faking table with specific name, an attacker can make phpMyAdmin to execute arbitrary php code and add custom server configuration. Description phpMyAdmin used eval function to fill some values and one parameter used there w...

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...

PHP code injection

PMASA-2016-32 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-32 Date: 2016-07-12 Summary PHP code injection Description A vulnerability was found where a specially crafted database name could be used to run arbitrary PHP commands through the array export feature Severity We consider these vulnerabilities to be of...

Vulnerability allowing man-in-the-middle attack on API call to GitHub.

PMASA-2015-3 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2015-3 Date: 2015-05-13 Summary Vulnerability allowing man-in-the-middle attack on API call to GitHub. Description A vulnerability in the API call to GitHub can be exploited to perform a man-in-the-middle attack. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be...

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...

Multiple XSS due to unescaped HTML output in Trigger, Procedure and Event pages.

PMASA-2012-6 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2012-6 Date: 2012-10-12 Summary Multiple XSS due to unescaped HTML output in Trigger, Procedure and Event pages. Description When creating/modifying a trigger, event or procedure with a crafted name, it is possible to trigger an XSS. Severity We consider these...

XSS in setup.

PMASA-2011-19 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-19 Date: 2011-12-21 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...

URL redirection to untrusted site.

PMASA-2011-4 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-4 Date: 2011-05-22 Summary URL redirection to untrusted site. Description It was possible to redirect to an arbitrary, untrusted site, leading to a possible phishing attack. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be serious. Affected Versions The 3.4.0...

Possible information disclosure.

PMASA-2010-10 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2010-10 Date: 2010-12-07 Updated: 2010-02-16 Summary Possible information disclosure. Description Unauthenticated user was able to display phpinfo output if phpMyAdmin was enabled to show it. Severity The issue is considered minor, because this feature is not...

XSRF vulnerabilities

PMASA-2006-3 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2006-3 Date: 2006-05-20 Summary XSRF vulnerabilities Description It was possible to inject arbitrary SQL commands by forcing an authenticated user to follow a crafted link. Severity Such issue is quite common in many PHP applications and users should take care...

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 in partition range functionality

PMASA-2016-25 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-25 Date: 2016-06-23 Summary XSS in partition range functionality Description A vulnerability was reported allowing a specially crafted table parameters to cause an XSS attack through the table structure page. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be...

Vulnerability allowing man-in-the-middle attack on API call to GitHub.

PMASA-2016-13 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-13 Date: 2016-02-25 Summary Vulnerability allowing man-in-the-middle attack on API call to GitHub. Description A vulnerability in the API call to GitHub can be exploited to perform a man-in-the-middle attack. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be...

Unsafe comparison of XSRF/CSRF token.

PMASA-2016-5 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-5 Date: 2016-01-24 Summary Unsafe comparison of XSRF/CSRF token. Description The comparison of the XSRF/CSRF token parameter with the value saved in the session is vulnerable to timing attacks. Moreover, the comparison could be bypassed if the XSRF/CSRF...

XSS due to unescaped HTML Output when executing a SQL query.

PMASA-2013-8 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2013-8 Date: 2013-07-28 Updated: 2013-07-30 Summary XSS due to unescaped HTML Output when executing a SQL query. Description Using a crafted SQL query, it was possible to produce an XSS on the SQL query form. Severity We consider these vulnerabilities to be non...

Fetching the version information from a non-SSL site is vulnerable to a MITM attack.

PMASA-2012-7 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2012-7 Date: 2012-10-12 Summary Fetching the version information from a non-SSL site is vulnerable to a MITM attack. Description To display information about the current phpMyAdmin version on the main page, a piece of JavaScript is fetched from the phpmyadmin.n...

Cross-site scripting on export page using cookies.

PMASA-2009-2 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2009-2 Date: 2009-03-24 Summary Cross-site scripting on export page using cookies. Description Export page uses cookies to remember user settings of file name template. These cookies could be used for cross-site scripting because they were not sanitized...

Cross-site Framing; XSS in setup.php

PMASA-2008-6 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2008-6 Date: 2008-07-28 Summary Cross-site Framing; XSS in setup.php Description We received two advisories from Aung Khant YGN Ethical Hacker Group, and we wish to thank him for his work. It was permitted to display phpMyAdmin's frames inside another page,...

XSS vulnerability

PMASA-2007-8 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2007-8 Date: 2007-11-20 Summary XSS vulnerability Description We received an advisory from Tim Brown, Nth Dimension, and we wish to thank him for his work. The login page authtype cookie was vulnerable to XSS via the convcharset parameter. Severity We consider...

XSS and Path Disclosure vulnerabilities

PMASA-2007-2 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2007-2 Date: 2007-01-16 Summary XSS and Path Disclosure vulnerabilities Description We received an advisory from Laurent Gaffié and we wish to thank him for his work. It was possible to trigger these attacks on dbcreate.php and index.php. Severity We consider...

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...

Unvalidated data passed to unserialize()

PMASA-2016-43 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-43 Date: 2016-07-15 Summary Unvalidated data passed to unserialize Description A vulnerability was reported where some data is passed to the PHP unserialize function without verification that it's valid serialized data. Due to how the PHP function operate...

Referrer leak in transformations

PMASA-2016-28 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-28 Date: 2016-06-23 Summary Referrer leak in transformations Description A vulnerability was reported where a specially crafted Transformation could be used to leak information including the authentication token. This could be used to direct a CSRF attack...

XSS vulnerabilities in table search and table structure pages.

PMASA-2014-11 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-11 Date: 2014-10-01 Summary XSS vulnerabilities in table search and table structure pages. Description With a crafted ENUM value it is possible to trigger an XSS in table search and table structure pages. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be non...

Self-XSS due to unescaped HTML output in recent/favorite tables navigation.

PMASA-2014-2 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-2 Date: 2014-06-20 Summary Self-XSS due to unescaped HTML output in recent/favorite tables navigation. Description When marking a crafted database or table name as favorite or having it in recent tables, it is possible to trigger an XSS. Severity We consid...

SQL injection vulnerabilities, producing a privilege escalation (control user).

PMASA-2013-15 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2013-15 Date: 2013-07-28 Updated: 2013-08-06 Summary SQL injection vulnerabilities, producing a privilege escalation control user. Description Due to a missing validation of parameters passed to schemaexport.php and pmdpdf.php, it was possible to inject SQL...

HTTP Response Splitting vulnerability

PMASA-2007-1 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2007-1 Date: 2007-01-16 Summary HTTP Response Splitting vulnerability Description On systems running PHP 5 before 5.1.2 or PHP 4 before 4.4.2, it is possible to trigger this vulnerability by editing the cookie containing PHP's session id. This can be used to se...

DOS attack with forced persistent connections

PMASA-2016-45 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-45 Date: 2016-07-21 Summary DOS attack with forced persistent connections Description A vulnerability was discovered where an unauthenticated user is able to execute a denial-of-service DOS attack by forcing persistent connections when phpMyAdmin is runni...

DOS attack

PMASA-2016-22 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-22 Date: 2016-06-23 Summary DOS attack Description A Denial Of Service DOS attack was discovered in the way phpMyAdmin loads some JavaScript files. Severity We consider this to be of moderate severity Affected Versions All 4.6.x versions prior to 4.6.3,...

Vulnerability that allows bypassing the reCaptcha test

PMASA-2015-4 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2015-4 Date: 2015-09-08 Summary Vulnerability that allows bypassing the reCaptcha test Description This vulnerability allows to complete the reCaptcha test and subsequently perform a brute force attack to guess user credentials without having to complete furthe...

XSS due to unescaped HTML output in Create View page.

PMASA-2013-6 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2013-6 Date: 2013-06-05 Summary XSS due to unescaped HTML output in Create View page. Description When creating a view with a crafted name and an incorrect CREATE statement, it is possible to trigger an XSS. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be non...

XSS in table Print view.

PMASA-2011-9 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-9 Date: 2011-07-23 Summary XSS in table Print view. Description The attacker must trick the victim into clicking a link that reaches phpMyAdmin's table print view script; one of the link's parameters is a crafted table name the name containing Javascript...

SQL query could be executed under another user.

PMASA-2011-2 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2011-2 Date: 2011-02-11 Summary SQL query could be executed under another user. Description It was possible to create a bookmark which would be executed unintentionally by other users. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be critical. Mitigation factor To...

XSS attack in database search.

PMASA-2010-8 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2010-8 Date: 2010-11-29 Summary XSS attack in database search. Description It was possible to conduct a XSS attack using spoofed request on the db search script. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be non critical. Affected Versions For 3.x: versions...

Insufficient output sanitizing when generating configuration file.

PMASA-2009-4 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2009-4 Date: 2009-04-14 Summary Insufficient output sanitizing when generating configuration file. Description Setup script used to generate configuration can be fooled using a crafted POST request to include arbitrary PHP code in generated configuration file...