CVE-2005-0543

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject...

4.3 MediumPublic exploitFix available

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via (1) the strServer, cfg[BgcolorOne], or strServerChoice parameters in select_server.lib.php, (2) the bg_color or row_no parameters in display_tbl_links.lib.php, the left_font_family parameter in theme_left.css.php, or the right_font_family parameter in theme_right.css.php.

Exploit likelihood

3.96%Up 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Record: CVE-2005-0543
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2005-0543
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2005-0544 No score

Record: EUVD-2005-0544
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gj5v-2g4g-3xxm No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject...

Record: GHSA-gj5v-2g4g-3xxm
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

Record: CVE-2005-0543
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-0543 No score

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0543
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

phpmyadmin

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`phpmyadmin` Debian:12	before 3:2.6.1-pl2-1	3:2.6.1-pl2-1
`phpmyadmin` Debian:13	before 3:2.6.1-pl2-1	3:2.6.1-pl2-1
`phpmyadmin` Debian:14	before 3:2.6.1-pl2-1	3:2.6.1-pl2-1

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	phpMyAdmin 2.6 - 'select_server.lib.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities	2005-02-24
Exploit-DB	phpMyAdmin 2.6 - 'display_tbl_links.lib.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities	2005-02-24
Exploit-DB	phpMyAdmin 2.6 - 'theme_left.css.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities	2005-02-24
Exploit-DB	phpMyAdmin 2.6 - 'theme_right.css.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities	2005-02-24

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-0543 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Phpmyadmin, published February 24, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.96%, the 90th percentile. Fixed in phpmyadmin 3:2.6.1-pl2-1.