Bug 1261813 (CVE-2015-6830)

Summary:	CVE-2015-6830 phpMyAdmin: Bypassing the reCaptcha test
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	ccoleman, dmcphers, jialiu, joelsmith, jokerman, kseifried, lmeyer, mmccomas, redhat-bugzilla, tdawson
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	phpMyAdmin-4.3.13.2, phpMyAdmin-4.4.14.1	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2016-11-28 14:51:07 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	1261814, 1261815, 1261816, 1261817
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Description Adam Mariš 2015-09-10 08:40:40 UTC

A vulnerability allowing to complete reCaptcha test and subsequently perform a brute force attack to guess user credentials without having to complete further reCaptcha tests was found. This vulnerability only affects installations with reCaptcha test enabled. Affected versions are 4.3.x (prior to 4.3.13.2) and 4.4.x (prior to 4.4.14.1)

Upstream patches:
Fix for 4.3: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/0314e67900f01410bc8c81c58a40dc0515e3c91d
Fix for 4.4: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/785f4e2711848eb8945894199d5870253a88584e

Comment 2 Adam Mariš 2015-09-10 08:42:19 UTC

Created phpMyAdmin tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1261815]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1261816]

Comment 3 Adam Mariš 2015-09-10 08:42:21 UTC

Created phpMyAdmin4 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1261817]

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2015-09-10 20:34:18 UTC

phpMyAdmin-4.4.14.1-1.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2015-09-13 00:48:48 UTC

phpMyAdmin-4.4.14.1-1.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2015-09-13 02:47:52 UTC

phpMyAdmin-4.4.14.1-1.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2015-09-18 18:31:29 UTC

phpMyAdmin-4.4.14.1-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.