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PMASA-2009-2

Announcement-ID: PMASA-2009-2

Date: 2009-03-24

Summary

Cross-site scripting on export page using cookies.

Description

Export page uses cookies to remember user settings of file name template. These cookies could be used for cross-site scripting because they were not sanitized sufficiently.

Severity

We consider this vulnerability to be non critical.

Affected Versions

For 2.11.x: versions before 2.11.9.5.
For 3.x: versions before 3.1.3.1.

Solution

Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 2.11.9.5 or 3.1.3.1 or apply patch listed below.

References

Thanks to Manuel Lopez Gallego (Luisyana) and Santiago Rodríguez Collazo, who have discovered this issue and reported it to us.

Assigned CVE ids: CVE-2009-1150

CWE ids: CWE-661 CWE-79

Patches

The following commits have been made to fix this issue:

The following commits have been made on the 2.11 branch to fix this issue:

More information

For further information and in case of questions, please contact the phpMyAdmin team. Our website is phpmyadmin.net.