CVE-2009-4605: CSRF
scripts/setup.php (aka the setup script) in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.10 calls the unserialize function on the values of the (1) configuration and (2) v[0] parameters, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via unspecified vectors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-4605?
CVE-2009-4605 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability that can lead to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4605?
To mitigate CVE-2009-4605, upgrade phpMyAdmin to version 2.11.10 or later which contains the security fix.
What versions of phpMyAdmin are affected by CVE-2009-4605?
CVE-2009-4605 affects phpMyAdmin versions 2.11.x prior to 2.11.10.
What kind of attack can be executed using CVE-2009-4605?
CVE-2009-4605 can allow remote attackers to perform cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.
Is there any workaround for CVE-2009-4605?
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2009-4605 other than upgrading to the patched version of phpMyAdmin.