CVE-2008-3032 phpMyAdmin extension for TYPO3 has Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the phpMyAdmin extension for TYPO3, potentially stealing user data or hijacking sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2008-3032?

CVE-2008-3032 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the phpMyAdmin (phpmyadmin) extension 3.0.1 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3032?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including mehrwert/phpmyadmin. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
mehrwert/phpmyadmin PackagistAll versions3.2.0
mehrwert/phpmyadmin PackagistAll versions3.2.0

Products include Typo3 Phpmyadmin.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3032?

Upgrade mehrwert/phpmyadmin to 3.2.0 or later.

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-2008-3032 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3032 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pm5m-9h5r-xcrg.

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