CVE-2005-4079
The register_globals emulation in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to exploit other...
The register_globals emulation in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to exploit other vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin by modifying the import_blacklist variable in grab_globals.php, which can then be used to overwrite other variables.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
The register_globals emulation in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to exploit other vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin by modifying the import_blacklist variable in grab_globals.php, which can then be used to overwrite other variables.
- Record
CVE-2005-4079- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The register_globals emulation in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to exploit other vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin by modifying the import_blacklist variable in grab_globals.php, which can then be used to overwrite other variables.
- Record
CVE-2005-4079- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-4074 No score
The register_globals emulation in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to exploit other vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin by modifying the import_blacklist variable in grab_globals.php, which can then be used to overwrite other variables.
- Record
EUVD-2005-4074- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r2cc-3v4v-j29x No score
The register_globals emulation in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to exploit other...
The register_globals emulation in phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to exploit other vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin by modifying the import_blacklist variable in grab_globals.php, which can then be used to overwrite other variables.
- Record
GHSA-r2cc-3v4v-j29x- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-4079 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Phpmyadmin, published December 8, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.35%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/423142/100/0/threaded
securityreason.com/securityalert/237
phpmyadmin.net/home_page/downloads.php?relnotes=0
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-03.xml
securityfocus.com/bid/15761
secunia.com/advisories/17925
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hardened-php.net/advisory_252005.110.html
secunia.com/advisories/17957
securityfocus.com/archive/1/418834/100/0/threaded
secunia.com/advisories/18618
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2792
osvdb.org/21508
phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2005-9
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4079
github.com/advisories/GHSA-r2cc-3v4v-j29x