6.1med
CVE-2016-6608
phpMyAdmin Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Also known as GHSA-jfmj-27fp-qp67
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 70%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
XSS issues were discovered in phpMyAdmin. This affects the database privilege check and the "Remove partitioning" functionality. Specially crafted database names can trigger the XSS attack. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4) are affected.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin | >=4.6, <4.6.4 | 4.6.4 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
- phpmyadmin.net /security/PMASA-2016-31 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/93258 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201701-32 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6608 · advisory
- github.com /phpmyadmin/composer · package
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-6608
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-jfmj-27fp-qp67
- NVD: CVE-2016-6608
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