CVE-2016-9857

MEDIUM

phpMyAdmin 4.6.x < 4.6.5, 4.4.x < 4.4.15.9, 4.0.x < 4.0.10.18 - XSS via JavaScript Regex Weakness

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin. XSS is possible because of a weakness in a regular expression used in some JavaScript processing. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.5), 4.4.x versions (prior to 4.4.15.9), and 4.0.x versions (prior to 4.0.10.18) are affected.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94530
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-64
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0042
EPSS Percentile 61.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (50)
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.0.0
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.0.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.0.2
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.0.3
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.0.4
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.0.4.1
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.0.4.2
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.0.5
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.0.6
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin 4.0.7
... and 40 more
Published Dec 11, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026