CVE-2007-5589 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.3% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 3.33% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-10-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| phpmyadmin | phpmyadmin |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | phpMyAdmin 2.11.1 - 'Server_Status.php' Cross-Site Scripting | 2007-10-17 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
- http://osvdb.org/37939
- http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin/branches/MAINT_2_11_1/phpMyAdmin/ChangeLog?r1=10796&r2=10795&pathrev=10796
- http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin?view=rev&revision=10796
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27246
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27506
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27595
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29323
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1403
- http://www.digitrustgroup.com/advisories/TDG-advisory071015a.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:199
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2007-6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26301
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3535
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=333661
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37292
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00040.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
- http://osvdb.org/37939
- http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin/branches/MAINT_2_11_1/phpMyAdmin/ChangeLog?r1=10796&r2=10795&pathrev=10796
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