phpMyAdmin XSS Vulnerability

MEDIUM 6.1CVE-2018-12581 · GHSA-vxj6-pm6r-23hq · Published 21/06/2018 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin Packagist	`< 4.8.2`	`4.8.2`
phpmyadmin phpmyadmin	`< 4.8.2`	`4.8.2`

Description

An issue was discovered in js/designer/move.js in phpMyAdmin before 4.8.2. A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability has been found where an attacker can use a crafted database name to trigger an XSS attack when that database is referenced from the Designer feature.

NVD description

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12581 · ADVISORY
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin commit 6943fff · WEB
web.archive.org/web/20210124181711/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104530 · WEB
web.archive.org/web/20210413204012/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041187 · WEB
phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-3 · WEB
securityfocus.com/bid/104530 · Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com/id/1041187 · Third Party Advisory
phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-3 · Patch

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