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CVE-2016-2561

UnknownEPSS 2.47%

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CVE-2016-2561 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.47%

82.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.0
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.1.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.2
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.3
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.4
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.5
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.6
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.6.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.7
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.8
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.9
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.10
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.11
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.12
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.13
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.13.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.14
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.14.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15.2
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15.3
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15.4
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.5.0
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.5.0.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.5.0.2
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.5.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.5.2
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.5.3
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.5.3.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.5.4
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.5.4.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.5.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-2561?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-2561?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2561 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2561?
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