4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2007-5589
phpMyAdmin Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vuln
Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain input available in (1) PHP_SELF in (a) server_status.php, and (b) grab_globals.lib.php, (c) display_change_password.lib.php, and (d) common.lib.php in libraries/; and certain input available in PHP_SELF and (2) PATH_INFO in libraries/common.inc.php. NOTE: there might also be other vectors related to (3) REQUEST_URI.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 19, 2007, 11:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-5589 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Phpmyadmin phpmyadmin
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-5589.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
http://osvdb.org/37939
http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin/branches/MAINT_2_11_1/phpMyAdmin/ChangeLog?r1=10796&r2=10795&pathrev=10796
http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin?view=rev&revision=10796
http://secunia.com/advisories/27246 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27506
http://secunia.com/advisories/27595
http://secunia.com/advisories/29323
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1403
http://www.digitrustgroup.com/advisories/TDG-advisory071015a.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:199
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2007-6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26301
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3535
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=333661
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37292
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00040.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
http://osvdb.org/37939
http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin/branches/MAINT_2_11_1/phpMyAdmin/ChangeLog?r1=10796&r2=10795&pathrev=10796
http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin?view=rev&revision=10796
http://secunia.com/advisories/27246 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27506
http://secunia.com/advisories/27595
http://secunia.com/advisories/29323
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1403
http://www.digitrustgroup.com/advisories/TDG-advisory071015a.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:199
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2007-6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26301
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3535
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=333661
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37292
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00040.html

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-5589 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-5589 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/37939
    Added Reference http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin/branches/MAINT_2_11_1/phpMyAdmin/ChangeLog?r1=10796&r2=10795&pathrev=10796
    Added Reference http://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/phpmyadmin?view=rev&revision=10796
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27246
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27506
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27595
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29323
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1403
    Added Reference http://www.digitrustgroup.com/advisories/TDG-advisory071015a.html
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:199
    Added Reference http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2007-6
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26301
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3535
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=333661
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37292
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00040.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Muliple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain input available in (1) PHP_SELF in (a) server_status.php, and (b) grab_globals.lib.php, (c) display_change_password.lib.php, and (d) common.lib.php in libraries/; and certain input available in PHP_SELF and (2) PATH_INFO in libraries/common.inc.php. NOTE: there might also be other vectors related to (3) REQUEST_URI. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain input available in (1) PHP_SELF in (a) server_status.php, and (b) grab_globals.lib.php, (c) display_change_password.lib.php, and (d) common.lib.php in libraries/; and certain input available in PHP_SELF and (2) PATH_INFO in libraries/common.inc.php. NOTE: there might also be other vectors related to (3) REQUEST_URI.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/37292 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37292 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-5589 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-5589 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

10.79 }} 0.24%

score

0.92672

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability