Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-12
Date: 2016-02-25
Multiple XSS vulnerabilities.
With a crafted table/column name it is possible to trigger an XSS attack in the database normalization page.
With a crafted parameter it is possible to trigger an XSS attack in the database structure page.
With a crafted parameter it is possible to trigger an XSS attack in central columns page.
We consider this vulnerability to be non-critical.
This vulnerability can be triggered only by someone who is logged in to phpMyAdmin, as the usual token protection prevents non-logged-in users from accessing the required pages.
Versions 4.4.x (prior to 4.4.15.5) and 4.5.x (prior to 4.5.5.1) are affected.
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.4.15.5, 4.5.5.1, or newer or apply patch listed below.
Thanks to Emanuel Bronshtein @e3amn2l for reporting these vulnerabilities.
Assigned CVE ids: CVE-2016-2561
The following commits have been made on the 4.5 branch to fix this issue:
The following commits have been made on the 4.4 branch to fix this issue:
For further information and in case of questions, please contact the phpMyAdmin team. Our website is phpmyadmin.net.