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Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting phpmyadmin package, versions <4:4.2.12-2+deb8u2

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-PHPMYADMIN-417399
  • published1 Mar 2016
  • disclosed1 Mar 2016
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Introduced: 1 Mar 2016

CVE-2016-2561  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 phpmyadmin to version 4:4.2.12-2+deb8u2 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:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 4.4.x before 4.4.15.5 and 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) normalization.php or (2) js/normalization.js in the database normalization page, (3) templates/database/structure/sortable_header.phtml in the database structure page, or (4) the pos parameter to db_central_columns.php in the central columns page.

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