SB2013080119 - SQL injection in phpmyadmin (Alpine package)

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.

1) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-5003)

CWE-ID: CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=72a4a4de23734295243ff4446d7232862e889abd
• https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=b6fd6a62542fc140d5d957f2e1820e1a06e6d5cf