6.1

CVE-2022-23808: phpmyadmin Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-23808DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23808
Published 22-01-2022Last modified 05-05-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-23808 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in phpmyadmin. EPSS estimates a 7.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
7.94%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 2
MGASA-2022-0036OPENSUSE-SU-2023:0047-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11765-1

Timeline

  1. 22-01-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-05-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin 5.1 before 5.1.2. An attacker can inject malicious code into aspects of the setup script, which can allow XSS or HTML injection.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

7.94%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.94% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
7.94%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • phpmyadmin< 4:5.1.3+dfsg1-1
Phpmyadmin1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • phpmyadminAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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