CVE-2018-15605

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin before 4.8.3. A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability has been found where an attacker can use a crafted file to manipulate an authenticated user who loads that file through the import feature.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.87% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory phpmyadmin.net
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105168 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041548 vdb entry third party advisory
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/00d90b3ae415b31338f76263359467a9fbebd0a1 third party advisory patch
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-5/ patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-15605?
CVE-2018-15605 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-15605?
To fix CVE-2018-15605, 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-2018-15605 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-15605 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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