CVE-2005-4079 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass security restrictions by modifying import_blacklist variables, potentially leading to privilege escalation or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-4079?
CVE-2005-4079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 8 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The register_globals emulation in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to exploit other vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin by modifying the import_blacklist variable in grab_globals.php, which can then be used to overwrite other variables.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4079?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4079?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4079 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-4079 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4079 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r2cc-3v4v-j29x.