CVE-2008-5621

Summary

CVECVE-2008-5621
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-12-17 02:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionCross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.9.4 and 3.x before 3.1.1.0 allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as the administrator via a link or IMG tag to tbl_structure.php with a modified table parameter. NOTE: other unspecified pages are also reachable, but they have the same root cause. NOTE: this can be leveraged to conduct SQL injection attacks and execute arbitrary code.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-352 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.0.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.1 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.1.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.1.1 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.1.2 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.2 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.2.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.2.1 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.2.2 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.3 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.3.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.4.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.5.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.5.1 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.5.2 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.6.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.7 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.7.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.8 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.9.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.9.1 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.9.2 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 2.11.9.3 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 3.0.0 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 3.0.1 All All All
Application Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin 3.1.0.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SUSE update for moodle and phpMyAdmin - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/50894 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
phpMyAdmin - Security - PMASA-2008-10 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.phpmyadmin.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: phpMyAdmin-3.1.1-1.fc8 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Fedora update for phpMyAdmin - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
phpMyAdmin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:003 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
phpMyAdmin 3.1.0 (XSRF) SQL Injection Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Debian update for phpmyadmin - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
TYPO3 phpMyAdmin Extension Cross-Site Request Forgery - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
phpMyAdmin 'table' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
oss-security - CVE-2008-5621 is a duplicate (was: Re: CVE request: phpMyAdmin < 3.1.1.0 (SQL injection through XSRF on several pages )) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityReason - phpMyAdmin 3.1.0 (XSRF) SQL Injection Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1723-1 phpmyadmin af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
typo3.org: TYPO3 Security Bulletin TYPO3-20081222-1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 typo3.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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