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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2007-5589 EUVD-2007-5564GHSA-9cxr-7vrj-vpj8

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or …

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

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain input available in (1) PHP_SELF in (a) server_status.php, and (b) grab_globals.lib.php, (c) display_change_password.lib.php, and (d) common.lib.php in libraries/; and certain input available in PHP_SELF and (2) PATH_INFO in libraries/common.inc.php. NOTE: there might also be other vectors related to (3) REQUEST_URI.

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 4:2.11.1.2-1 —
Debian 13 phpmyadmin 4:2.11.1.2-1 —
Debian 12 phpmyadmin 4:2.11.1.2-1 —
Debian 4.0 phpmyadmin 4:2.9.1.1-6 DSA-1403-1
Debian 3.1 phpmyadmin 4:2.6.2-3sarge6 DSA-1403-1

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.

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Exploit-DB 1

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

Advisories 1

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