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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2016.551
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-551-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'phpmyadmin' package(s) announced via the DLA-551-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'phpmyadmin' package(s) announced via the DLA-551-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Phpmyadmin, a web administration tool for MySQL, had several Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities were reported.

CVE-2016-5731

With a specially crafted request, it is possible to trigger an XSS attack through the example OpenID authentication script.

CVE-2016-5733

Several XSS vulnerabilities were found with the Transformation feature. Also a vulnerability was reported allowing a specifically configured MySQL server to execute an XSS attack. This particular attack requires configuring the MySQL server log_bin directive with the payload.

CVE-2016-5739

A vulnerability was reported where a specially crafted Transformation could be used to leak information including the authentication token. This could be used to direct a CSRF attack against a user.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 4:3.4.11.1-2+deb7u5.

We recommend that you upgrade your phpmyadmin packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'phpmyadmin' package(s) on Debian 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5731
Debian Security Information: DSA-3627 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3627
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1699 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00113.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1700 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00114.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5733
BugTraq ID: 91390
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91390
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5739
BugTraq ID: 91389
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91389
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