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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900130
Category:Web application abuses
Title:phpMyAdmin 'server_databases.php' RCE Vulnerability
Summary:phpMyAdmin is prone to a remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
phpMyAdmin is prone to a remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
This issue is caused by, sort_by parameter in server_databases.php
which is not properly sanitised before being used.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary
commands, and possibly compromise the affected application.

Affected Software/OS:
phpMyAdmin versions prior to 2.11.9.1.

Solution:
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 2.11.9.1 or later.

CVSS Score:
8.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-4096
BugTraq ID: 31188
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31188
Debian Security Information: DSA-1641 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1641
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01137.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01155.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01228.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01290.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-32.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:202
http://fd.the-wildcat.de/pma_e36a091q11.php
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/16/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/15/2
http://www.nabble.com/phpMyAdmin-2.11.9.1-is-released-td19497113.html
http://osvdb.org/48196
http://secunia.com/advisories/31884
http://secunia.com/advisories/31918
http://secunia.com/advisories/32034
http://secunia.com/advisories/33822
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:003 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2585
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2619
XForce ISS Database: phpmyadmin-serverdatabases-code-execution(45157)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45157
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG

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