Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting phpmyadmin package, versions <4:4.6.3-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-PHPMYADMIN-5692874
  • published3 Jul 2016
  • disclosed3 Jul 2016

Introduced: 3 Jul 2016

CVE-2016-5731  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 phpmyadmin to version 4:4.6.3-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream phpmyadmin package and not the phpmyadmin package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in examples/openid.php in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.16, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.7, and 4.6.x before 4.6.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving an OpenID error message.