CVE-2008-3456
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 does not sufficiently prevent its pages from using frames that point to...
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 does not sufficiently prevent its pages from using frames that point to pages in other domains, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct spoofing or phishing activities via a cross-site framing attack.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 does not sufficiently prevent its pages from using frames that point to pages in other domains, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct spoofing or phishing activities via a cross-site framing attack.
- Record
CVE-2008-3456- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 does not sufficiently prevent its pages from using frames that point to pages in other domains, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct spoofing or phishing activities via a cross-site framing attack.
- Record
CVE-2008-3456- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3442 No score
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 does not sufficiently prevent its pages from using frames that point to pages in other domains, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct spoofing or phishing activities via a cross-site framing attack.
- Record
EUVD-2008-3442- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xqqq-qrvp-j2jg No score
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 does not sufficiently prevent its pages from using frames that point to...
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 does not sufficiently prevent its pages from using frames that point to pages in other domains, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct spoofing or phishing activities via a cross-site framing attack.
- Record
GHSA-xqqq-qrvp-j2jg- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 does not sufficiently prevent its pages from using frames that point to pages in other domains, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct spoofing or phishing activities via a cross-site framing attack.
- Record
CVE-2008-3456- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-3456 No score
phpMyAdmin before 2.11.8 does not sufficiently prevent its pages from using frames that point to pages in other domains, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct spoofing or phishing activities via a cross-site framing attack.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3456- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
phpmyadminDebian:12 |
before 4:2.11.8~rc1-1 | 4:2.11.8~rc1-1 |
phpmyadminDebian:13 |
before 4:2.11.8~rc1-1 | 4:2.11.8~rc1-1 |
phpmyadminDebian:14 |
before 4:2.11.8~rc1-1 | 4:2.11.8~rc1-1 |
phpmyadminDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 4:2.9.1.1-8, plus listed versions 4:2.9.1.1-34:2.9.1.1-44:2.9.1.1-54:2.9.1.1-64:2.9.1.1-7 |
4:2.9.1.1-8 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-3456 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Phpmyadmin, published August 4, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.39%, the 84th percentile. Fixed in phpmyadmin 4:2.11.8~rc1-1.
References
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:202
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01316.html
yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/Cross-Site_Framing_inphpMyAdmin2.11.7.pdf
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44050
secunia.com/advisories/32834
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vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2226/references
debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1641
phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2008-6
securityfocus.com/bid/30420
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3456
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xqqq-qrvp-j2jg
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-3456