phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.3 uses JavaScript code that is obtained through an HTTP session to phpmyadmin.net without SSL, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by modifying this code.
CVE-2012-5368
NONECVSS 0.0
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 68.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
October 25, 2012
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (10)
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00033.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-7.php
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55939
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/50edafc0884aa15d0a1aa178089ac6a1ad2eb18a
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/a547f3d3e2cf36c6a904fa3e053fd8bddd3fbbb0
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00033.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-7.php
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55939
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/50edafc0884aa15d0a1aa178089ac6a1ad2eb18a
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/a547f3d3e2cf36c6a904fa3e053fd8bddd3fbbb0
Affected Packages
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Packagist(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin | — | 3.5.3 | — |
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Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2012-5368?
CVE-2012-5368 is a none vulnerability published on October 25, 2012. phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.3 uses JavaScript code that is obtained through an HTTP session to phpmyadmin.net without SSL, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by modifying this code.
When was CVE-2012-5368 disclosed?
CVE-2012-5368 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 25, 2012, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2012-5368 actively exploited?
CVE-2012-5368 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 68.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2012-5368?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2012-5368, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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