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CVE-2008-3197

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-3197 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin versions prior to 2.11.7.1. This flaw allows remote authenticated attackers to execute unauthorized actions, such as creating databases or modifying connection character sets, by tricking a user into clicking a malicious link or viewing an image. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5, indicating a medium attack complexity and requiring user authentication, with potential for partial integrity impact but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.5LOW

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
58.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0098 is in the 48th percentile among its peer group of 1,638 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-3197

phpMyAdmin: XSRF/CSRF by manipulating the db (PMASA-2008-5)

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
secunia.com / advisories/31097
secunia.com / advisories/31115
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/33822
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/43846
sourceforge.net / project/shownotes.php
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00590.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00652.html
debian.org / security/2008/dsa-1641
mandriva.com / security/advisories
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2008/07/15/6
phpmyadmin.net / home_page/downloads.php
phpmyadmin.net / home_page/security.php
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2116/references
yehg.net / lab/pr0js/advisories/XSRF_ConvertCharset_inPhpMyAdmin2.11.7.pdf
yehg.net / lab/pr0js/advisories/XSRF_CreateDB_inPhpMyAdmin2.11.7.pdf
Exploit