Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 4, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-5718
CVE-2006-5718
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in error.php in phpMyAdmin 2.6.4 through 2.9.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via UTF-7 or US-ASCII encoded characters, which are injected into an error message, as demonstrated by a request with a utf7 charset parameter accompanied by UTF-7 data.
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Affected products
16cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.6.4_pl1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.6.4_pl1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.6.4_pl3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.6.4_pl4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.6.4_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.7.0_beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.7_pl1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.9_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.6.4 - 2.9.0.2
Patches
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References
9- secunia.com/advisories/22599nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.hardened-php.net/advisory_122006.137.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.phpnvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/20856nvdPatch
- lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Nov/0010.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23086nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450397/100/0/threadednvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4298nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29957nvd
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