CVE-2010-3056: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.10.1 and 3.x before 3....

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2010-3056 is a set of cross-site scripting flaws in older phpMyAdmin releases. An attacker could cause malicious script or HTML to run in a user’s browser through vulnerable phpMyAdmin pages. Business urgency depends on whether these obsolete versions remain deployed, especially if phpMyAdmin is reachable from untrusted networks. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running phpMyAdmin 2.11.x or 3.x below 3.3.5.1. Internet-facing or broadly accessible administration panels increase practical risk. Evidence in the bundle does not identify specific operating systems beyond distribution advisories. Prioritize as legacy hygiene with elevated urgency for exposed admin panels. This is not described as actively exploited in the supplied evidence, but phpMyAdmin commonly protects sensitive database administration workflows, making obsolete exposed instances unacceptable. Mitigation focus: Upgrade phpMyAdmin to 2.11.10.1, 3.3.5.1, or a supported current release.; Apply vendor distribution packages from Debian, Fedora, Mandriva, or the relevant maintainer.; Restrict phpMyAdmin access to trusted networks or authenticated administrative paths..

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Jun 28, 2026, 01:40 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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