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CVE-2012-4579: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

May 17, 2022 (updated August 29, 2023)

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.2.2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Table Operations (1) TRUNCATE or (2) DROP link for a crafted table name, (3) the Add Trigger popup within a Triggers page that references crafted table names, (4) an invalid trigger-creation attempt for a crafted table name, (5) crafted data in a table, or (6) a crafted tooltip label name during GIS data visualization, a different issue than CVE-2012-4345.

References

  • www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-4.php
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-q7v2-w38r-pv7v
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4579

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 3.5 before 3.5.2.2

Fixed versions

  • 3.5.2.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.5.2.2 or above.

Impact 3.5 LOW

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

packagist/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/CVE-2012-4579.yml

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