# CVE-2006-6942: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PhpMyAdmin before 2.9.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web scri

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 4 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2007-01-19 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PhpMyAdmin before 2.9.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via (1) a comment for a table name, as exploited through (a) db_operations.php, (2) the db parameter to (b) db_create.php, (3) the newname parameter to db_operations.php, the (4) query_history_latest, (5) query_history_latest_db, and (6) querydisplay_tab parameters to (c) querywindow.php, and (7) the pos parameter to (d) sql.php.

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## References

- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2006-7
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4572
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26733
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=116370414309444&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30310
- http://www.us.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1370
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21137
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29058
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29059
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29060
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29061

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