PMASA-2014-5
Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-5
Date: 2014-07-17
Summary
Self-XSS due to unescaped HTML output in database triggers page.
Description
When navigating into the database triggers page, it is possible to trigger an XSS with a crafted trigger name.
Severity
We consider this vulnerability to be non critical.
Mitigation factor
This vulnerability can be triggered only by someone who is logged in to phpMyAdmin, as the usual token protection prevents non-logged-in users from accessing the required page.
Affected Versions
Versions 4.0.x (prior to 4.0.10.1), 4.1.x (prior to 4.1.14.2) and 4.2.x (prior to 4.2.6) are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.1 or newer, or 4.1.14.2 or newer, or 4.2.6 or newer, or apply the patch listed below.
References
Thanks to Frans Rosén of detectify for reporting this vulnerability.
Assigned CVE IDs: CVE-2014-4955
Patches
The following commits have been made to fix this issue:
The following commits have been made on the 4.0 branch to fix this issue:
The following commits have been made on the 4.1 branch to fix this issue:
More information
For further information and in case of questions, please contact the phpMyAdmin security team at security@phpmyadmin.net.