CVE-2014-8958: phpmyadmin Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-8958 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in phpmyadmin. EPSS estimates a 2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 1Timeline
- 30-11-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.44% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- phpmyadmin< 4:4.2.12-1
Phpmyadmin1 product
- phpmyadminEOL4.0.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.4.1 | 4.0.4.2 | 4.0.5 | 4.0.6 | 4.0.7 | 4.0.8 | 4.0.9 | 4.0.10 | 4.0.10.1 | 4.0.10.2 | 4.0.10.3 | 4.0.10.4 | 4.0.10.5 | 4.1.0 | 4.1.1 | 4.1.2 | 4.1.3 | 4.1.4 | 4.1.5 | 4.1.6 | 4.1.7 | 4.1.8 | 4.1.9 | 4.1.10 | 4.1.11 | 4.1.12 | 4.1.13 | 4.1.14 | 4.1.14.1 | 4.1.14.2 | 4.1.14.3 | 4.1.14.4 | 4.1.14.5 | 4.1.14.6 | 4.2.0 | 4.2.1 | 4.2.2 | 4.2.3 | 4.2.4 | 4.2.5 | 4.2.6 | 4.2.7.1 | 4.2.8 | 4.2.8.1 | 4.2.9 | 4.2.9.1 | 4.2.10.1 | 4.2.11
Ubuntu1 product
- phpmyadminAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
13 links- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d32da348c4de2379482a48661ce968a55eebe5c4X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-13.phpX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor AdvisoryREPORT
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/2ffdbf2d7daa0b92541d8b754e2afac555d3ed21X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/2a3b7393d1d5a8ba0543699df94a08a0f5728fe0X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/1bc04ec95038f2356ad33752090001bf1c047208X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory