CVE-2005-2869 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.1% (pctl 92)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.6.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Username to libraries/auth/cookie.auth.lib.php or (2) the error parameter to error.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 5.09% — more likely to be exploited than 92% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-09-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | phpMyAdmin 2.x - 'error.php' Cross-Site Scripting | 2005-08-28 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16605
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17337
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17559
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17607
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1240880&group_id=23067&atid=377408
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1265740&group_id=23067&atid=377408
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-880
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_66_phpmyadmin.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16605
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17337
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17559
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17607
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1240880&group_id=23067&atid=377408
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1265740&group_id=23067&atid=377408
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-880
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_66_phpmyadmin.html
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