Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in setup.php in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted setup arguments. NOTE: this issue can only be exploited in limited scenarios in which the attacker must be able to modify config/config.inc.php.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.6/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31263Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31312
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32834
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1641
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:202
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30420
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2226/references
- http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/XSS_inPhpMyAdmin2.11.7.pdfExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44052
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01239.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01316.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31263Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31312
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32834
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1641
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:202
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30420
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2226/references
- http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/XSS_inPhpMyAdmin2.11.7.pdfExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44052
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01239.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01316.html
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 4, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified