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phpMyAdmin: Unspecified Security Vulnerability (CVE-2006-5718)

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phpMyAdmin: Unspecified Security Vulnerability (CVE-2006-5718)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
11/04/2006
Created
10/23/2019
Added
10/16/2019
Modified
10/16/2019

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in error.php in phpMyAdmin 2.6.4 through 2.9.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via UTF-7 or US-ASCII encoded characters, which are injected into an error message, as demonstrated by a request with a utf7 charset parameter accompanied by UTF-7 data.

Solution(s)

  • phpmyadmin-upgrade-latest

References

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