Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 14, 2011· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-2505
CVE-2011-2505
Description
libraries/auth/swekey/swekey.auth.lib.php in the Swekey authentication feature in phpMyAdmin 3.x before 3.3.10.2 and 3.4.x before 3.4.3.1 assigns values to arbitrary parameters referenced in the query string, which allows remote attackers to modify the SESSION superglobal array via a crafted request, related to a "remote variable manipulation vulnerability."
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
phpmyadmin/phpmyadminPackagist | >= 3.0, < 3.3.10.2 | 3.3.10.2 |
phpmyadmin/phpmyadminPackagist | >= 3.4, < 3.4.3.1 | 3.4.3.1 |
Affected products
50cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 48 more
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.0.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.0.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.4:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.1.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.2.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.2.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.3.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=3.0, <3.3.10.2 || >=3.4.0, <3.4.3.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
29- www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2011-5.phpnvdPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB
- ha.xxor.se/2011/07/phpmyadmin-3x-multiple-remote-code.htmlnvdExploitWEB
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17514/nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/45139nvdVendor Advisory
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-vqcm-r62w-w437ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2505ghsaADVISORY
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062719.htmlnvdWEB
- securityreason.com/securityalert/8306nvdWEB
- typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2011-008ghsaWEB
- www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2286nvdWEB
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17514ghsaWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/2nvdWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/6nvdWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/8nvdWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/29/11nvdWEB
- github.com/phpmyadmin/composer/commit/7ebd958b2bf59f96fecd5b3322bdbd0b244a7967ghsaWEB
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/6e6e129f26295c83d67b74e202628a4b8bc49e54ghsaWEB
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/7ebd958b2bf59f96fecd5b3322bdbd0b244a7967ghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20110712103138/http://www.xxor.se/advisories/phpMyAdmin_3.x_Multiple_Remote_Code_Executions.txtghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20111116172111/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518804/100/0/threadedghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20121105034518/http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisoriesghsaWEB
- phpmyadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cginvd
- secunia.com/advisories/45292nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/45315nvd
- typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2011-008/nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.osvdb.org/73611nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518804/100/0/threadednvd
- www.xxor.se/advisories/phpMyAdmin_3.x_Multiple_Remote_Code_Executions.txtnvd
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