SB2018022722 - Cross-site request forgery in phpmyadmin (Alpine package)



SB2018022722 - Cross-site request forgery in phpmyadmin (Alpine package)

Published: February 27, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018022722
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1000499)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform CSRF attack.

The weakness exists due to a lack of cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted HTML page or URL, trick the victim into visiting it, gain access to the system and delete records, drop/truncate tables or perform other database operations.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.