Medium severity · published Dec 11, 2016
CVE-2016-6608
XSS issues were discovered in phpMyAdmin
6.1
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
XSS issues were discovered in phpMyAdmin. This affects the database privilege check and the "Remove partitioning" functionality. Specially crafted database names can trigger the XSS attack. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4) are affected.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 70% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PH
Phpmyadmin · Phpmyadmin
4.6.0; 4.6.0; 4.6.0; 4.6.0; 4.6.1; 4.6.2; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6608
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6608
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93258
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32
Patch
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-31
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