CVE-2005-3301 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2005-3301?

CVE-2005-3301 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 24 Oct 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.6.4-pl3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain arguments to (1) left.php, (2) queryframe.php, or (3) server_databases.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3301?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3301?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2005-3301 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3301 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Other vulnerabilities in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin

• CVE-2008-7251 Misconfiguration in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2008-7252 phpMyAdmin unsafely handles temporary files Critical 10.0
• CVE-2007-0203 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2004-1147 Command injection in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2020-22452 phpmyadmin contains SQL Injection vulnerability Critical 9.8

All Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3301, GHSA-2cm4-w9vc-vwpc.