openSUSE Security Update : phpMyAdmin (openSUSE-2018-1547)

high Nessus Plugin ID 119707

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for phpMyAdmin fixes security issues and bugs.

Security issues addressed in the 4.8.4 release (bsc#1119245) :

- CVE-2018-19968: Local file inclusion through transformation feature

- CVE-2018-19969: XSRF/CSRF vulnerability

- CVE-2018-19970: XSS vulnerability in navigation tree

This update also contains the following upstream bug fixes and improvements :

- Ensure that database names with a dot ('.') are handled properly when DisableIS is true

- Fix for message 'Error while copying database (pma__column_info)'

- Move operation causes 'SELECT * FROM `undefined`' error

- When logging with $cfg['AuthLog'] to syslog, successful login messages were not logged when $cfg['AuthLogSuccess'] was true

- Multiple errors and regressions with Designer

Solution

Update the affected phpMyAdmin package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1119245

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119707

File Name: openSUSE-2018-1547.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/17/2018

Updated: 7/15/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-19969

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:phpmyadmin, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/14/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-19968, CVE-2018-19969, CVE-2018-19970