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FreeBSD : phpmyadmin -- XSS (15485ae8-9848-11dc-9e48-0016179b2dd5)

low Nessus Plugin ID 28316

Synopsis

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

Description

phpMyAdmin security announcement :

The login page auth_type cookie was vulnerable to XSS via the convcharset parameter. An attacker could use this to execute malicious code on the visitors computer

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2007-8/

https://www.nth-dimension.org.uk/downloads.php?id=38

http://www.nessus.org/u?32d1387e

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 28316

File Name: freebsd_pkg_15485ae8984811dc9e480016179b2dd5.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: local

Published: 11/26/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/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: 11/21/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/20/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-6100

CWE: 79