CVE-2016-2559
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CVE-2016-2559 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the format function in libraries/sql-parser/src/Utils/Error.php in the SQL parser in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted query.. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the format function in libraries/sql-parser/src/Utils/Error.php in the SQL parser in phpMyAdmin 4.5.x before 4.5.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted query.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.5.0 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.5.0.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.5.0.2 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.5.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.5.2 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.5.3 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.5.3.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.5.4 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.5.4.1 |
| Phpmyadmin | Phpmyadmin | 4.5.5 |
References
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-10/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-10/Vendor Advisory
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- Status
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