#VU44889 Code Injection in phpMyAdmin - CVE-2011-2505
Published: July 15, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate or delete data.
libraries/auth/swekey/swekey.auth.lib.php in the Swekey authentication feature in phpMyAdmin 3.x before 3.3.10.2 and 3.4.x before 3.4.3.1 assigns values to arbitrary parameters referenced in the query string, which allows remote attackers to modify the SESSION superglobal array via a crafted request, related to a "remote variable manipulation vulnerability."
Remediation
External links
- http://ha.xxor.se/2011/07/phpmyadmin-3x-multiple-remote-code.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062719.html
- http://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin;a=commit;h=7ebd958b2bf59f96fecd5b3322bdbd0b244a7967
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45139
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45292
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45315
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8306
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2011-008/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2286
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17514/
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:124
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/29/11
- http://www.osvdb.org/73611
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-5.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518804/100/0/threaded
- http://www.xxor.se/advisories/phpMyAdmin_3.x_Multiple_Remote_Code_Executions.txt