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phpMyAdmin 'db' Parameter Stored Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Web application abuses
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
13 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The host is running phpMyAdmin and is prone to Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is caused by improper validation of user-supplied input passed in the 'db' parameter to 'index.php', which allows attackers to execute arbitrary HTML and script code on the web server.
Affected Software
Affected Software
phpMyAdmin versions 3.4.x before 3.4.0 beta 3
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin version 3.4.0 beta 3 or later.