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CVE-2011-4782

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in libraries/config/ConfigFile.class.php in the setup interface in phpMyAdmin 3

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in libraries/config/ConfigFile.class.php in the setup interface in phpMyAdmin 3.4.x before 3.4.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the host parameter.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.00475
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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Affected Products & Versions

1
phpmyadminall versions
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Affected Packages

1
Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.
Packagist phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin LOW fixed in 3.4.9
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD22 Dec 2011 · 08:55 PM
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Vendor Advisories

1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10054-1
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References & Sources

6
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/071523.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/071537.html
http://phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:198
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-19.phpPatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71938
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