Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in phpMyAdmin, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
phpMyAdmin Unspecified UTF-7 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22599
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22599/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
phpMyAdmin 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/1720/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in phpMyAdmin, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Input containing UTF-7 encoded characters passed to unspecified
parameters is not properly sanitised before being returned to the
user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code
in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.
The vulnerability is reported in versions 2.6.4 through 2.9.0.2.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.9.0.3.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Stefan Esser.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2006-6
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