Announcement-ID: PMASA-2014-10
Date: 2014-09-13
XSRF/CSRF due to DOM based XSS in the micro history feature
By deceiving a logged-in user to click on a crafted URL, it is possible to perform remote code execution and in some cases, create a root account due to a DOM based XSS vulnerability in the micro history feature.
We consider this vulnerability to be critical.
Versions 4.0.x (prior to 4.0.10.3), 4.1.x (prior to 4.1.14.4) and 4.2.x (prior to 4.2.8.1) are affected.
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.0.10.3 or newer, or 4.1.14.4 or newer, or 4.2.8.1 or newer, or apply the patches listed below.
Thanks to Olivier Beg (http://www.olivierbeg.nl) for reporting the vulnerability.
Assigned CVE ids: CVE-2014-6300
The following commits have been made to fix this issue:
The following commits have been made on the 4.1 branch to fix this issue:
The following commits have been made on the 4.0 branch to fix this issue:
For further information and in case of questions, please contact the phpMyAdmin team. Our website is phpmyadmin.net.