Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-0544 - Unspecified vulnerability in PHPmyadmin 2.6.1
Summary
phpMyAdmin 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the server via direct requests to (1) sqlvalidator.lib.php, (2) sqlparser.lib.php, (3) select_theme.lib.php, (4) select_lang.lib.php, (5) relation_cleanup.lib.php, (6) header_meta_style.inc.php, (7) get_foreign.lib.php, (8) display_tbl_links.lib.php, (9) display_export.lib.php, (10) db_table_exists.lib.php, (11) charset_conversion.lib.php, (12) ufpdf.php, (13) mysqli.dbi.lib.php, (14) setup.php, or (15) cookie.auth.lib.php, which reveals the path in a PHP error message.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Nessus
NASL family Gentoo Local Security Checks NASL id GENTOO_GLSA-200503-07.NASL description The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200503-07 (phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities) phpMyAdmin contains several security issues: Maksymilian Arciemowicz has discovered multiple variable injection vulnerabilities that can be exploited through last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 17263 published 2005-03-04 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/17263 title GLSA-200503-07 : phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200503-07. # # The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2018 Gentoo Foundation, Inc. # and licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike # license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(17263); script_version("1.17"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:42"); script_cve_id("CVE-2005-0543", "CVE-2005-0544", "CVE-2005-0653"); script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"200503-07"); script_name(english:"GLSA-200503-07 : phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities"); script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package(s) in /var/db/pkg"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200503-07 (phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities) phpMyAdmin contains several security issues: Maksymilian Arciemowicz has discovered multiple variable injection vulnerabilities that can be exploited through '$cfg' and 'GLOBALS' variables and localized strings It is possible to force phpMyAdmin to disclose information in error messages Failure to correctly escape special characters Impact : By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker can include and execute arbitrary PHP code or cause path information disclosure. Furthermore the XSS issue allows an attacker to inject malicious script code, potentially compromising the victim's browser. Lastly the improper escaping of special characters results in unintended privilege settings for MySQL. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time." ); # http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2005-1 script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2005-1/" ); # http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2005-2 script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2005-2/" ); # http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1113788&group_id=23067&atid=377408 script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?502f7f16" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200503-07" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value: "All phpMyAdmin users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-db/phpmyadmin-2.6.1_p2-r1'" ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:phpmyadmin"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/03/03"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/03/04"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"Gentoo Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("qpkg.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Gentoo"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (qpkg_check(package:"dev-db/phpmyadmin", unaffected:make_list("ge 2.6.1_p2-r1"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 2.6.1_p2-r1"))) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:qpkg_report_get()); else security_warning(0); exit(0); } else { tested = qpkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "phpMyAdmin"); }
NASL family FreeBSD Local Security Checks NASL id FREEBSD_PKG_A7062952902311D9A22C0001020EED82.NASL description A phpMyAdmin security announcement reports : By calling some scripts that are part of phpMyAdmin in an unexpected way (especially scripts in the libraries subdirectory), it is possible to trigger phpMyAdmin to display a PHP error message which contains the full path of the directory where phpMyAdmin is installed. Mitigation factor: This path disclosure is possible on servers where the recommended setting of the PHP configuration directive display_errors is set to on, which is against the recommendations given in the PHP manual. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 19064 published 2005-07-13 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/19064 title FreeBSD : phpmyadmin -- information disclosure vulnerability (a7062952-9023-11d9-a22c-0001020eed82) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database : # # Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors # # Redistribution and use in source (VuXML) and 'compiled' forms (SGML, # HTML, PDF, PostScript, RTF and so forth) with or without modification, # are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: # 1. Redistributions of source code (VuXML) must retain the above # copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following # disclaimer as the first lines of this file unmodified. # 2. Redistributions in compiled form (transformed to other DTDs, # published online in any format, converted to PDF, PostScript, # RTF and other formats) must reproduce the above copyright # notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer # in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the # distribution. # # THIS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" # AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, # THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR # PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS # BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, # OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT # OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR # BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, # WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE # OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION, # EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(19064); script_version("1.15"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:37"); script_cve_id("CVE-2005-0544"); script_name(english:"FreeBSD : phpmyadmin -- information disclosure vulnerability (a7062952-9023-11d9-a22c-0001020eed82)"); script_summary(english:"Checks for updated packages in pkg_info output"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "A phpMyAdmin security announcement reports : By calling some scripts that are part of phpMyAdmin in an unexpected way (especially scripts in the libraries subdirectory), it is possible to trigger phpMyAdmin to display a PHP error message which contains the full path of the directory where phpMyAdmin is installed. Mitigation factor: This path disclosure is possible on servers where the recommended setting of the PHP configuration directive display_errors is set to on, which is against the recommendations given in the PHP manual." ); # http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2005-2 script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2005-2/" ); # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/a7062952-9023-11d9-a22c-0001020eed82.html script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?5cbe966a" ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:phpMyAdmin"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:phpmyadmin"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2005/02/22"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/03/08"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/07/13"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("freebsd_package.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"phpmyadmin<2.6.1.2")) flag++; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"phpMyAdmin<2.6.1.2")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get()); else security_warning(0); exit(0); } else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");