CVE-2008-4775

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-10-28 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

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.

Affected products

phpMyAdmin: 2.11.9.2, 3.0.0, 3.0.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/32449
http://secunia.com/advisories/32482
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-32.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4516
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497815/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31928
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2943
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46136
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00908.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00925.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32449
http://secunia.com/advisories/32482

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