CVE-2013-4997

Name: CVE-2013-4997
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-07-31T13:20:08.59+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.46%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-4997 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.8.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a JavaScript event in (1) an anchor identifier to setup/index.php or (2) a chartTitle (aka chart title) value.. EPSS estimates a 1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.8.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a JavaScript event in (1) an anchor identifier to setup/index.php or (2) a chartTitle (aka chart title) value.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.46%

70.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.0.0
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.1.0
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.2.0
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.2.1
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.2.2
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.3.0
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.4
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.5
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.6
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.7
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.8
Phpmyadmin	Phpmyadmin	3.5.8.1

References

http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2013-9.phpVendor Advisory
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2013-9.phpVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 31, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4997?

How severe is CVE-2013-4997?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4997 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4997?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST