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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.3

CVE-2005-2869 json

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.6.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTM…

published 2005-09-08 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2870

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.1%
EPSS 5.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.6.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Username to libraries/auth/cookie.auth.lib.php or (2) the error parameter to error.php.

Patch / fix

  • phpmyadmin Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 4:2.6.4-pl1-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2869

  • phpMyAdmin openSUSE Tumbleweed 5.1.1-1.2

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:11171-1

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-26199)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

5.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-26199 phpMyAdmin 2.x - 'error.php' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2005-08-28
  • sourceforge.net http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1265740&group_id=23067&atid=377408 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • sourceforge.net http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1240880&group_id=23067&atid=377408 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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