CVE-2008-4775

phpMyAdmin 3.0.1 - 'pmd_pdf.php' Cross-Site Scripting

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pmd_pdf.php in phpMyAdmin 3.0.0, and possibly other versions including 2.11.9.2 and 3.0.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the db parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-6942 and CVE-2007-5977.

Vulnerabilidad de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en pmd_pdf.php en phpMyAdmin v3.0.0, y posiblemente otras versiones incluyendo v2.11.9.2 y v3.0.1, cuando register_globals está activo, permite a atacantes remotos inyectar web script o HTML a través del parámetro "db", un vector diferente a CVE-2006-6942 y CVE-2007-5977.

phpMyAdmin suffered from cross site scripting, cross site request forgery, and SQL injection vulnerabilities. This update provide the fix for these security issues. The previous update packages wasn't signed, this time they are.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-10-28 CVE Reserved
2008-10-28 CVE Published
2014-03-26 First Exploit
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (11)

URL	Tag	Source
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4516	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497815/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31928	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2943	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46136	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32531	2014-03-26

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/32449	2018-10-11
http://secunia.com/advisories/32482	2018-10-11
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-32.xml	2018-10-11
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00908.html	2018-10-11
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00925.html	2018-10-11

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Phpmyadmin Search vendor "Phpmyadmin"		Phpmyadmin Search vendor "Phpmyadmin" for product "Phpmyadmin"				2.11.9.2 Search vendor "Phpmyadmin" for product "Phpmyadmin" and version "2.11.9.2"		-		Affected
Phpmyadmin Search vendor "Phpmyadmin"		Phpmyadmin Search vendor "Phpmyadmin" for product "Phpmyadmin"				3.0.0 Search vendor "Phpmyadmin" for product "Phpmyadmin" and version "3.0.0"		-		Affected
Phpmyadmin Search vendor "Phpmyadmin"		Phpmyadmin Search vendor "Phpmyadmin" for product "Phpmyadmin"				3.0.1 Search vendor "Phpmyadmin" for product "Phpmyadmin" and version "3.0.1"		-		Affected