CVE-2006-2031 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the lang parameter in phpMyAdmin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-2031?
CVE-2006-2031 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 26 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in phpMyAdmin 2.8.0.3, 2.8.0.2, 2.8.1-dev, and 2.9.0-dev allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the lang parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2031?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2031?
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-2006-2031 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2031 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2031, GHSA-r43p-59cr-4g96.