National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-5368
Original release date:10/25/2012
Last revised:01/26/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.3 uses JavaScript code that is obtained through an HTTP session to phpmyadmin.net without SSL, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by modifying this code.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/a547f3d3e2cf36c6a904fa3e053fd8bddd3fbbb0
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/50edafc0884aa15d0a1aa178089ac6a1ad2eb18a
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-7.php
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 55939
External Source: SUSE
Name: openSUSE-SU-2012:1507
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)