CVE-2014-4348 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via crafted database or table names in phpMyAdmin, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-4348?
CVE-2014-4348 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 25 Jun 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 4.2.x before 4.2.4 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) database name or (2) table name that is improperly handled after presence in (a) the favorite list or (b) recent tables.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4348?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4348?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2014-4348 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4348 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4348, GHSA-r43q-435x-vmw7.