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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2006-6942 EUVD-2006-6925GHSA-ggm5-jxm9-g55m

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PhpMyAdmin before 2.9.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web scr…

Published Jan 19, 2007 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Package: phpmyadmin Ecosystem: Debian

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PhpMyAdmin before 2.9.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via (1) a comment for a table name, as exploited through (a) db_operations.php, (2) the db parameter to (b) db_create.php, (3) the newname parameter to db_operations.php, the (4) query_history_latest, (5) query_history_latest_db, and (6) querydisplay_tab parameters to (c) querywindow.php, and (7) the pos parameter to (d) sql.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.

Debian

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 phpmyadmin 4:2.9.1.1-2 —
Debian 13 phpmyadmin 4:2.9.1.1-2 —
Debian 12 phpmyadmin 4:2.9.1.1-2 —
Debian 4.0 phpmyadmin 4:2.9.1.1-4 DSA-1370-2, DSA-1370-1
Debian 3.1 phpmyadmin 4:2.6.2-3sarge5 DSA-1370-2, DSA-1370-1

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 4

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Advisories 2

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