phpMyAdmin 4.2.x < 4.2.13.1 XSS (PMASA-2014-18)

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8591

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by a potential cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Description

Versions of phpMyAdmin 4.2.x earlier than 4.2.13.1 are unpatched for a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the redirection mechanism that could be leveraged with a maliciously crafted URL being accessed.

Solution

Either upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.2.13.1 or later, or apply the patches from the referenced links.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 8591

Family: CGI

Published: 12/8/2014

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 79797

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin

Patch Publication Date: 12/3/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9219

BID: 71435

Detections

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