National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-5116

Overview

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.9.1-rc1 allow remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as another user by (1) directly setting a token in the URL though dynamic variable evaluation and (2) unsetting arbitrary variables via the _REQUEST array, related to (a) libraries/common.lib.php, (b) session.inc.php, and (c) url_generating.lib.php. NOTE: the PHP unset function vector is covered by CVE-2006-3017.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):

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External Source: BID

Name: 20253

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20253

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/phpmyadmin/phpMyAdmin-2.9.1-rc1.tar.gz?download

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/phpmyadmin/phpMyAdmin-2.9.1-rc1.tar.gz?download

External Source: XF

Name: phpmyadmin-multiple-csrf(29301)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/29301

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20061001 Advisory 07/2006: phpMyAdmin Multiple CSRF Vulnerabilities

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/447491/100/0/threaded

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_072006.130.html

Hyperlink:http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_072006.130.html

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 22126

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/22126

External Source: VIM

Name: 20061003 Concerning CSRF in phpMyAdmin 2.9.0.1 (CVE-2006-5116)

Hyperlink:http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-October/001067.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2006-5

Hyperlink:http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2006-5

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1207

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1207

External Source: SREASON

Name: 1677

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1677

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 23086

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/23086

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 22781

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/22781

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2006:071

Hyperlink:http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Nov/0010.html