XSS in Phpmoadmin

CVE-2019-25453

phpMoAdmin 1.1.5 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the newdb parameter. Attackers can craft URLs with JavaScript payloads in the newdb parameter of moadmin.php to execute arbitrary code in users' browsers when they visit the malicious link.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (20.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-25453?
CVE-2019-25453 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpmoadmin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-02-20.
How severe is CVE-2019-25453?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.