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phpMyAdmin Setup Script Request 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:N/I:P/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 an unspecified input validation error when processing spoofed requests sent to setup script, which could be exploited by attackers to cause arbitrary scripting code to be executed on the user's browser session in the security context of an affected site.

Affected Software

Affected Software

phpMyAdmin versions 3.x before 3.3.7

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to phpMyAdmin version 3.3.7 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)