XSS in phpMyAdmin
CVE-2018-7260
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in db_central_columns.php in phpMyAdmin before 4.7.8 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (74.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 74.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- udiniya.wordpress.com/2018/02/21/a-tale-of-stealing-session-cookie-in-phpmyadmi… (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/103099 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-1/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d2886a3 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-7260?
- CVE-2018-7260 is a medium-severity vulnerability in phpMyAdmin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-02-21.
- How severe is CVE-2018-7260?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-7260 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.