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A phpLiteAdmin security update has been released for Ubuntu Linux 18.04 LTS and 20.04 LTS.



USN-5552-1: phpLiteAdmin vulnerability


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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5552-1
August 08, 2022

phpliteadmin vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Summary:

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

Software Description:
- phpliteadmin: web-based SQLite database admin tool

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.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
phpliteadmin 1.9.8.2-1ubuntu0.20.04.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
phpliteadmin 1.9.7.1-1ubuntu0.3

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

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5552-1
CVE-2021-46709

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/phpliteadmin/1.9.8.2-1ubuntu0.20.04.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/phpliteadmin/1.9.7.1-1ubuntu0.3