CVE-2008-4775

phpMyAdmin 3.0.0 - Cross-Site Scripting via db Parameter

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-4775. PoCs published by Hadi Kiamarsi.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin by injecting a script tag via the 'db' parameter in the pmd_pdf.php file. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input.

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Hadi Kiamarsi · textwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32531

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This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin by injecting a script tag via the 'db' parameter in the pmd_pdf.php file. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input.

Classification

Working Poc 90%

Attack Type

Xss

Complexity

Trivial

Reliability

Reliable

Target: phpMyAdmin (version not specified)

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable phpMyAdmin instance

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