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CVE-2014-4986: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

May 17, 2022 (updated August 16, 2023)

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in js/functions.js in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.1, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2, and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) table name or (2) column name that is improperly handled during construction of an AJAX confirmation message.

References

  • lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00045.html
  • www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-6.php
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqmr-wqgp-8mh2
  • github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/29a1f56495a7d1d98da31a614f23c0819a606a4d
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4986
  • security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03
  • web.archive.org/web/20200228081340/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68803

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 4.0.0 before 4.0.10.1, all versions starting from 4.1.0 before 4.1.14.2, all versions starting from 4.2.0 before 4.2.6

Fixed versions

  • 4.0.10.1
  • 4.1.14.2
  • 4.2.6

Solution

Upgrade to versions 4.0.10.1, 4.1.14.2, 4.2.6 or above.

Impact 3.5 LOW

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

packagist/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/CVE-2014-4986.yml

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