CVE-2016-2040

MEDIUM

phpMyAdmin <4.0.10.13, <4.4.15.3, <4.5.4 - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.13, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.3, and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) table name, (2) SET value, (3) search query, or (4) hostname in a Location header.

References (9)

[Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176483.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176739.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00028.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00049.html

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2016-3.php

[Patch] https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/75a55824012406a08c4debf5ddb7ae41c32a7dbc

[Patch] https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/aca42efa01917cc0fe8cfdb2927a6399ca1742f2

[Patch] https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/edffb52884b09562490081c3b8666ef46c296418

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3627

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4

EPSS 0.0049

EPSS Percentile 65.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status draft

Affected Products (50)

fedoraproject/fedora

fedoraproject/fedora

opensuse/leap

opensuse/opensuse

opensuse/opensuse

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

... and 35 more

Timeline

Published Feb 20, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026