CVE-2015-3902: CSRF

Published May 26, 2015
·
Updated

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the setup process in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.10, 4.2.x before 4.2.13.3, 4.3.x before 4.3.13.1, and 4.4.x before 4.4.6.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that modify the configuration file.

Affected Software

56 affected components
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.0
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.0-rc2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.0-rc3
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.3
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.4
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.4.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.4.2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.5
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.6
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.7
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.8
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.9
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.10
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.10.2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.10.5
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.10.6
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.10.7
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.10.8
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.0.10.9
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.0
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.3
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.4
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.5
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.7
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.7.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.9.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.10.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.11
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.12
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.13.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.2.13.2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.0
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.2
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.3
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.4
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.5
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.6
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.7
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.8
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.9
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.10
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.11
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.12
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.3.13
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.0
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.1.1
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.3
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.4
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.5
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin=4.4.6

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2015-2.php

Event History

May 26, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3902?

CVE-2015-3902 has a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on administrator session hijacking.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-3902?

To resolve CVE-2015-3902, upgrade phpMyAdmin to version 4.0.10.10 or later, 4.2.13.3 or later, 4.3.13.1 or later, or 4.4.6.1 or later.

3

Which versions of phpMyAdmin are affected by CVE-2015-3902?

CVE-2015-3902 affects phpMyAdmin versions before 4.0.10.10, 4.2.x before 4.2.13.3, 4.3.x before 4.3.13.1, and 4.4.x before 4.4.6.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-3902?

CVE-2015-3902 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability allowing attackers to hijack administrator sessions.

5

Who can be impacted by CVE-2015-3902?

CVE-2015-3902 can significantly impact users with administrator privileges in phpMyAdmin, as it allows unauthorized configuration changes.

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