USN-5552-1: phpLiteAdmin vulnerability

Publication date

8 August 2022

Overview

phpLiteAdmin could allow cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.


Packages

Details

It was discovered that phpLiteAdmin incorrectly handled certain GET
requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site
scripting (XSS) attacks.

It was discovered that phpLiteAdmin incorrectly handled certain GET
requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site
scripting (XSS) attacks.

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
20.04 focal phpliteadmin –  1.9.8.2-1ubuntu0.20.04.1
18.04 bionic phpliteadmin –  1.9.7.1-1ubuntu0.3

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