Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 3, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-5116
CVE-2006-5116
Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin before 2.9.1-rc1 allow remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as another user by (1) directly setting a token in the URL though dynamic variable evaluation and (2) unsetting arbitrary variables via the _REQUEST array, related to (a) libraries/common.lib.php, (b) session.inc.php, and (c) url_generating.lib.php. NOTE: the PHP unset function vector is covered by CVE-2006-3017.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.8.1_dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.9.0_dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.9.1-rc1
Patches
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References
13- prdownloads.sourceforge.net/phpmyadmin/phpMyAdmin-2.9.1-rc1.tar.gznvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/20253nvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/22126nvdVendor Advisory
- attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-October/001067.htmlnvd
- lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Nov/0010.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/22781nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23086nvd
- securityreason.com/securityalert/1677nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1207nvd
- www.hardened-php.net/advisory_072006.130.htmlnvd
- www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.phpnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447491/100/0/threadednvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29301nvd
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