CVE-2008-3197 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unauthorized database actions via CSRF links in phpMyAdmin.

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-2008-3197?

CVE-2008-3197 is a low-severity vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 16 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 request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.7.1 allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions via a link or IMG tag to (1) the db parameter in the "Creating a Database" functionality (db_create.php), and (2) the convcharset and collation_connection parameters related to an unspecified program that modifies the connection character set.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3197?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3197?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2008-3197 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3197 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3197, GHSA-795w-6gcg-9r8x.

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