CVE-2006-2417: XSS
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.8.0.x before 2.8.0.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the theme parameter in unknown scripts. NOTE: the lang parameter is already covered by CVE-2006-2031.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-2417?
CVE-2006-2417 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2417?
To fix CVE-2006-2417, update phpMyAdmin to version 2.8.0.4 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of phpMyAdmin are affected by CVE-2006-2417?
CVE-2006-2417 affects phpMyAdmin versions 2.8.0.1, 2.8.0.2, and 2.8.0.3.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2006-2417?
Exploitation of CVE-2006-2417 can lead to unauthorized execution of scripts on a user's browser, potentially compromising sensitive data.
Is CVE-2006-2417 related to any other vulnerabilities?
Yes, CVE-2006-2417 is related to CVE-2006-2031, which covers the lang parameter vulnerability in phpMyAdmin.