CVE-2008-3457
LOW · CVSS 2.6EPSS 1.8%EU EUVD
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in setup.php in phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted setup arguments. NOTE: this issue can only be exploited in limited scenarios in which the attacker must be able to modify config/config.inc.php.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 1.8% (79th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3443)
- Published
- August 4, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3443 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- phpmyadmin / phpmyadmin
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References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31263(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31312
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32834
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1641
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:202
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30420
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2226/references
- http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/XSS_inPhpMyAdmin2.11.7.pdf(Exploit)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44052
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01239.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01316.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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