CVE-2016-5705

UnknownEPSS 1.32%

Last modified

CVE-2016-5705 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 4.4.x before 4.4.15.7 and 4.6.x before 4.6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) server-privileges certificate data fields on the user privileges page, (2) an "invalid JSON" error message in the error console, (3) a database name in the central columns implementation, (4) a group name, or (5) a search name in the bookmarks implementation.. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 4.4.x before 4.4.15.7 and 4.6.x before 4.6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) server-privileges certificate data fields on the user privileges page, (2) an "invalid JSON" error message in the error console, (3) a database name in the central columns implementation, (4) a group name, or (5) a search name in the bookmarks implementation.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.32%

67.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpensuseLeap42.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.2
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.6.0
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.6.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.6.2
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
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.14.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15.1
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15.2
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15.3
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15.4
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15.5
PhpmyadminPhpmyadmin4.4.15.6

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-5705?
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 4.4.x before 4.4.15.7 and 4.6.x before 4.6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) server-privileges certificate data fields on the user privileges page, (2) an "invalid JSON" error message in the error console, (3) a database name in the central columns implementation, (4) a group name, or (5) a search name in the bookmarks implementation.
How severe is CVE-2016-5705?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5705 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5705?
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