CVE-2005-2869

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.6.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Username to libraries/auth/cookie.auth.lib.php or (2) the error parameter to error.php.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 12.55% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory sourceforge.net Vendor Advisory sourceforge.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html	vendor advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_66_phpmyadmin.html	vendor advisory
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1265740&group_id=23067&atid=377408	vendor advisory exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/17607	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17559	third party advisory
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1240880&group_id=23067&atid=377408	vendor advisory exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-880	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17337	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16605	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2869?: CVE-2005-2869 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2869?: To fix CVE-2005-2869, 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-2005-2869 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2869 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~13% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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