Description

Cross-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.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 17, 2008, 2:30 a.m.

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

6.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-5621 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-2008-5621.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
http://osvdb.org/50894
http://secunia.com/advisories/33076 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33146 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33246 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33822 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33912 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-32.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4753
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20081222-1/
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1723
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/12/1
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2008-10.php Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32720 Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3402
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3501 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47168
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7382
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00784.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
http://osvdb.org/50894
http://secunia.com/advisories/33076 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33146 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33246 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33822 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33912 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-32.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4753
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20081222-1/
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1723
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/12/1
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2008-10.php Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32720 Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3402
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3501 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47168
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7382
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00784.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).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-5621 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-5621 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/2009-02/msg00000.html
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/50894
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33076
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33146
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33246
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33822
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33912
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-32.xml
    Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4753
    Added Reference http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20081222-1/
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1723
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/12/1
    Added Reference http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2008-10.php
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32720
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3402
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3501
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47168
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7382
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00784.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7382 [Exploit]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7382 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/47168 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47168 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 17, 2008

    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-2008-5621 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-2008-5621 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.56 }} -0.34%

score

0.65750

percentile

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