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TITLE:
phpMyAdmin Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24952

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24952/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
phpMyAdmin 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/1720/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in phpMyAdmin, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.

Input passed to the "fieldkey" parameter in browse_foreigners.php and
input passed to the "PMA_sanitize()" function 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 vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 2.10.1.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.10.1.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits sp3x, SecurityReason.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/ChangeLog.txt

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