CVE-2016-2045

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SQL editor in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.4 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a SQL query that triggers JSON data in a response.

• CWE-79

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176483.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176739.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2016-9.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/0a24f92d081033576bfdd9d4bdec1a54501734c1Patch
• https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/11496890d7e21786cbfd9fd17ab968f498116b3fPatch
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176483.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176739.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2016-9.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/0a24f92d081033576bfdd9d4bdec1a54501734c1Patch
• https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/11496890d7e21786cbfd9fd17ab968f498116b3fPatch

Published

Feb 20, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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