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phpMyAdmin
by:
Unknown
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: phpMyAdmin
Affected Version From: 2.11.2001
Affected Version To: 2.11.2001
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Not provided
CPE: a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.11.1
Metasploit:
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Platforms Tested:
Unknown

Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in phpMyAdmin

The phpMyAdmin application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input, leading to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user on the affected site. This can potentially result in the theft of sensitive information and the launch of other attacks.

Mitigation:

Apply the latest security patches or updates released by the vendor. Use input validation and output encoding to prevent XSS attacks.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26020/info

phpMyAdmin is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal potentially sensitive information and launch other attacks.

This issue affects phpMyAdmin 2.11.1; other versions may also be vulnerable. 

http://www.example.com/phpMyAdmin-2.11.1/scripts/setup.php?>'"><script>alert('xss');</script>

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