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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2005-2869 EUVD-2005-2870GHSA-f47h-66wf-9744

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.6.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTM…

Published Sep 8, 2005 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.6.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Username to libraries/auth/cookie.auth.lib.php or (2) the error parameter to error.php.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 phpmyadmin 4:2.6.4-pl1-1 —
Debian 13 phpmyadmin 4:2.6.4-pl1-1 —
Debian 12 phpmyadmin 4:2.6.4-pl1-1 —
Debian 3.1 phpmyadmin 4:2.6.2-3sarge1 DSA-880-1
Debian 3.0 phpmyadmin No fix yet DSA-880-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed phpMyAdmin 5.1.1-1.2 openSUSE-SU-2024:11171-1

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Exploit-DB 1

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Advisories 2

References