phpMyAdmin ReCaptcha bypass
Impact
libraries/plugins/auth/AuthenticationCookie.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.3.x before 4.3.13.2 and 4.4.x before 4.4.14.1 allows remote attackers to bypass a multiple-reCaptcha protection mechanism against brute-force credential guessing by providing a correct response to a single reCaptcha.
Source excerpt · OSVAffected packages
Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 4.3.0 before 4.3.13.2Ecosystem versions | 4.3.13.2 |
| From 4.4.0 before 4.4.14.1Ecosystem versions | 4.4.14.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-v6fh-vg22-r6cm
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Original source description
libraries/plugins/auth/AuthenticationCookie.class.php in phpMyAdmin 4.3.x before 4.3.13.2 and 4.4.x before 4.4.14.1 allows remote attackers to bypass a multiple-reCaptcha protection mechanism against brute-force credential guessing by providing a correct response to a single reCaptcha.
References
- Security advisory nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6830
- Patch github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/0314e67900f01410bc8c81c58a40dc0515e3c91d
- Patch github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/785f4e2711848eb8945894199d5870253a88584e
- Security advisory web.archive.org/web/20200228052837/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76674
- Security advisory web.archive.org/web/20211215060142/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033546
- Security advisory www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2015-4
- Source reference lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166294.html
- Source reference lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166307.html
- Source reference lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166531.html
- Security advisory www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3382