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CVE-2005-4079
The register_globals emulation in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to exploit other vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin by modifying…
Medium5.0EPSS 2.4%
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- mitre
Description
The register_globals emulation in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to exploit other vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin by modifying the import_blacklist variable in grab_globals.php, which can then be used to overwrite other variables.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.4% · top 16% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (13)
- SUSE-SA:2006:004 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 237 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/downloads.php?relnotes=0 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- GLSA-200512-03 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 15761 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 17925 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_252005.110.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 17957 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20051207 Advisory 25/2005: phpMyAdmin Variables Overwrite Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 18618 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2005-2792 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 21508 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2005-9 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .