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PMASA-2005-8

Announcement-ID: PMASA-2005-8

Date: 2005-12-05

Summary

XSS vulnerabilities

Description

It was possible to conduct an XSS attack via the HTTP_HOST variable; also, some scripts in the libraries directory that handle header generation were vulnerable to XSS.

Severity

We consider these vulnerabilities to be serious.

Affected Versions

We did not make an extensive verification on this. Probably all previous versions are affected.

Solution

Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 2.7.0.

References

Assigned CVE IDs: CVE-2005-3665

CWE IDs: CWE-661 CWE-79

Patches

The following commits have been made to fix this issue:

More information

For further information and in case of questions, please contact the phpMyAdmin security team at security@phpmyadmin.net.

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