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phpMyAdmin -- XSS due to unescaped HTML output in Create View page

Affected packages
4.0	<=	phpMyAdmin	<	4.0.3

Details

VuXML ID	6b97436c-ce1e-11e2-9cb2-6805ca0b3d42
Discovery	2013-06-05
Entry	2013-06-05

The phpMyAdmin development team reports:

When creating a view with a crafted name and an incorrect CREATE statement, it is possible to trigger an XSS.

This vulnerability can be triggered only by someone who logged in to phpMyAdmin, as the usual token protection prevents non-logged-in users from accessing the required form.

[source]

References

CVE Name	CVE-2013-3742
URL	http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2013-6.php