CVE-2025-63947 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary web script or HTML via the dbname parameter in phpMsAdmin after a user is authenticated.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2025-63947?

CVE-2025-63947 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in phpMsAdmin version 2.2 in the database_mode.php file. An attacker can execute arbitrary web script or HTML via the dbname parameter after a user is authenticated.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-63947?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Craigtaub Phpmsadmin.

How do I fix CVE-2025-63947?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-63947 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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-2025-63947 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-63947 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjc2-482p-w8xr.

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