Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in db_central_columns.php in phpMyAdmin before 4.7.8 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
CVE-2018-7260
This medium-severity CVE scores 5.4 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.3%, top 46% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.4
- EG Score
- 5.4(medium)
- EPSS
- 73.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
February 21, 2018
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (8)
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103099
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d2886a3
- cve@mitrehttps://udiniya.wordpress.com/2018/02/21/a-tale-of-stealing-session-cookie-in-phpmyadmin/
- cve@mitrehttps://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-1/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103099
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d2886a3
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://udiniya.wordpress.com/2018/02/21/a-tale-of-stealing-session-cookie-in-phpmyadmin/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-1/
Patch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | phpmyadmin (4:4.6.6-5ubuntu0.5) @ bionic | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | phpmyadmin (4:4.6.6-5ubuntu0.5+esm1) @ bionic | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
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Packagist(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin | 4.0.0 ... 4.7.7 (30 versions) | 4.7.8 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
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