FreeBSD : phpMyAdmin -- self XSS in central columns feature (261ca31c-179f-11e8-b8b9-6805ca0b3d42)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 106938

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The phpMyAdmin team reports : Summary Self XSS in central columns feature Description A self-cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported relating to the central columns feature. Severity We consider this vulnerability to be of moderate severity. Mitigation factor A valid token must be used in the attack

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-1/

http://www.nessus.org/u?d9f9abfb

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 106938

File Name: freebsd_pkg_261ca31c179f11e8b8b96805ca0b3d42.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Published: 2/22/2018

Updated: 11/10/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:phpmyadmin, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 2/22/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/21/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-7260