CVE-2005-4079 describes a vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 where the register_globals emulation allows remote attackers to manipulate the import_blacklist variable in grab_globals.php, leading to the potential overwriting of other variables and exploitation of further vulnerabilities. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial integrity impact without requiring authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code available in Metasploit or ExploitDB, and minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not a widely targeted or discussed vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.7.0_rc1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.7.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
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