CVE-2016-2559

MEDIUM

phpMyAdmin 4.5-4.5.5 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting via SQL Query Error Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the format function in libraries/sql-parser/src/Utils/Error.php in the SQL parser in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted query.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-10/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178562.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178869.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4
EPSS 0.0028
EPSS Percentile 51.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (11)
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.5.0 (4 CPE variants)
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.5.0.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.5.0.2
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.5.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.5.2
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.5.3
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.5.3.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.5.4
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.5.4.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.5.5
... and 1 more
Published Mar 01, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026