phpMyAdmin 3.5.x - 4.0.x < 4.0.5 'Header.class.php' Clickjacking Bypass

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8150

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by a clickjacking vulnerability.

Description

Versions of phpMyAdmin 3.5.x or 4.0.x earlier than 4.0.5 are affected by a clickjacking vulnerability within the 'Header.class.php' script due to insufficient user input sanitation. An attacker could leverage this to bypass the application's clickjacking protection mechanisms.

Solution

Either upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.0.5 or later, or apply the patches from the referenced link.

See Also

http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2013-10.php

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 8150

Family: CGI

Published: 3/6/2014

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 69448

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:X/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin

Patch Publication Date: 8/4/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/4/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5029

BID: 61804