phpMyAdmin < 2.6.0-p13 XSS

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2417

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Description

Versions of phpMyAdmin prior to 2.6.0-p13 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks through multiple scripts. With a specially crafted URL, an attacker may use the remote host to perform a cross site scripting attack.

Solution

Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 2.6.0-pl3 or higher.

See Also

http://www.netvigilance.com/html/advisory0005.htm

http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2004-3

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 2417

Family: CGI

Published: 11/22/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 15770

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:X

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1055

BID: 11707