CVE-2005-0543

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via (1) the strServer, cfg[BgcolorOne], or strServerChoice parameters in select_server.lib.php, (2) the bg_color or row_no parameters in display_tbl_links.lib.php, the left_font_family parameter in theme_left.css.php, or the right_font_family parameter in theme_right.css.php.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.34% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/14382 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19462 vdb entry
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1149383&group_id=23067&atid=377408 issue tracking exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12644 vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-07.xml patch vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110929725801154&w=2 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0543?
CVE-2005-0543 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0543?
To fix CVE-2005-0543, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0543 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2005-0543 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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