phpMyAdmin '$_SESSION' Array Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

BID:48480

Info

phpMyAdmin '$_SESSION' Array Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 48480
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 28 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 28 2011 12:00AM
Credit: Mango
Vulnerable: phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin 3.4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

phpMyAdmin '$_SESSION' Array Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

phpMyAdmin is prone to an unauthorized-access vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to overwrite variables in the global $_SESSION array with arbitrary data. This may aid in further attacks.

phpMyAdmin 3.4.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

phpMyAdmin '$_SESSION' Array Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

An attacker can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

phpMyAdmin '$_SESSION' Array Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

phpMyAdmin '$_SESSION' Array Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

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