CVE-2012-4579

Description

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.

Category

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.18%
Vendor Advisory phpmyadmin.net
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-4.php patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4579?
CVE-2012-4579 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-4579?
To fix CVE-2012-4579, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-4579 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-4579 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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