CVE-2014-8958

medium
Published 2014-11-30 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.6, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.7, and 4.2.x before 4.2.12 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) database, (2) table, or (3) column name that is improperly handled during rendering of the table browse page; a crafted ENUM value that is improperly handled during rendering of the (4) table print view or (5) zoom search page; or (6) a crafted pma_fontsize cookie that is improperly handled during rendering of the home page.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed4:4.2.12-1
debian debianbullseyefixed4:4.2.12-1
debian debiansidfixed4:4.2.12-1
debian debiantrixiefixed4:4.2.12-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.0
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.1
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.2
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.3
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.4
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.4.1
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.4.2
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.5
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.6
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.7
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.8
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.9
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.10
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.10.1
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.10.2
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.10.3
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.10.4
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.0.10.5
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.0
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.1
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.2
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.3
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.4
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.5
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.6
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.7
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.8
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.9
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.10
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.11
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.12
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.13
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.14
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.14.1
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.14.2
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.14.3
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.14.4
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.14.5
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.1.14.6
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.0
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.1
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.2
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.3
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.4
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.5
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.6
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.7.1
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.8
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.8.1
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.9
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.9.1
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.10.1
phpmyadminphpmyadmin4.2.11

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.