CVE-2009-2284 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted SQL bookmarks in phpMyAdmin, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2009-2284?
CVE-2009-2284 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 1 Jul 2009. 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 phpMyAdmin before 3.2.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted SQL bookmark.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2284?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2284?
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-2009-2284 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2284 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2284, GHSA-fm9c-6g88-w6vp.