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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 2060-1] phpmyadmin security update)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

4 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'phpmyadmin' package(s) announced via the DSA-2060-1 advisory.

Insight

Insight

In phpMyAdmin 4 before 4.9.4 and 5 before 5.0.1, SQL injection exists in the user accounts page. A malicious user could inject custom SQL in place of their own username when creating queries to this page. An attacker must have a valid MySQL account to access the server.

Affected Software

Affected Software

'phpmyadmin' package(s) on Debian Linux.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 4:4.2.12-2+deb8u8. We recommend that you upgrade your phpmyadmin packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)