phpMoAdmin - Cross-site Scripting
Advisory ID: RO-15-007
Severity: Medium
Vendor: phpMoAdmin
Product: phpMoAdmin
Version: *
Overview #
A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in phpMoAdmin. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Vulnerability Details #
Affected Versions: All versions
Root Cause: Insufficient input validation and output encoding allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.
Exploitation Requirements #
- No authentication required
- Victim must visit a crafted URL or page
Impact #
Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to:
- Steal admin session cookies
- Access MongoDB data
- Perform actions on behalf of users
Proof of Concept #
Details available upon request.
Solution #
Implement proper input sanitization and output encoding.
References #
- Vendor notification sent
Timeline:
- [2015-01-01] - Discovered
Credits: Omar Kurt