XSS in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2008-4326
The PMA_escapeJsString function in libraries/js_escape.lib.php in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.9.2, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms and conduct XSS attacks via a NUL byte inside a "</script" sequence.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.019 (78.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- phpMyAdmin — versions 2.0, 2.0.0, 2.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20080924-1/
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1675 (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2657 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/downloads.php
- osvdb.org/48511 (vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/22/2 (mailing-list)
- www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php
- secunia.com/advisories/33822 (third-party-advisory)
- jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000061.html (third-party-advisory)