phpMyAdmin cross-site scripting Vulnerability in Table or Column Names
Impact
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in js/functions.js in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.1, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2, and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) table name or (2) column name that is improperly handled during construction of an AJAX confirmation message.
Source excerpt · OSVAffected packages
Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 4.0.0 before 4.0.10.1Ecosystem versions | 4.0.10.1 |
| From 4.1.0 before 4.1.14.2Ecosystem versions | 4.1.14.2 |
| From 4.2.0 before 4.2.6Ecosystem versions | 4.2.6 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-jqmr-wqgp-8mh2
View original version evidence (13 explicit versions)
Original source description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in js/functions.js in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.1, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2, and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) table name or (2) column name that is improperly handled during construction of an AJAX confirmation message.
References
- Security advisory nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4986
- Patch github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/29a1f56495a7d1d98da31a614f23c0819a606a4d
- Source reference security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03
- Security advisory web.archive.org/web/20200228081340/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68803
- Source reference lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00045.html
- Security advisory www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-6.php