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FreeBSD: phpmyadmin -- XSS and sensitive data leakage (Multiple CVEs)

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FreeBSD: phpmyadmin -- XSS and sensitive data leakage (Multiple CVEs)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
05/25/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/26/2016
Modified
03/21/2018

Description

phpMyAdmin before 4.6.2 places tokens in query strings and does not arrange for them to be stripped before external navigation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading (1) HTTP requests or (2) server logs.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-phpmyadmin

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