Adminer before 5.4.3 inserts unsanitized database server version strings into script tags with valid CSP nonces without proper validation. Attackers controlling a rogue MySQL server can return crafted version strings that break out of the JavaScript context and execute arbitrary code, bypassing Content Security Policy protections.
CVE-2026-56704
Score 6.1 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-08-25. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.1; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 6.1
- EG Score
- 6.1(high)
- EG Risk
- 43(Track)EG Risk 43/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity61% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 15%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 25, 2026
Last Modified
August 26, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Aug 25, 2026Adminer before 5.4.3 Cross-Site Scripting via MySQL Version String | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/adminer-before-cross-site-scripting-via-mysql-version-stringXSS via Rogue MySQL Server Version String (CSP Nonce Bypass) · Advisory · vrana/adminer · GitHub
https://github.com/vrana/adminer/security/advisories/GHSA-h6jr-7pr6-grgjVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-56704(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 19× in last 7d / 19× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-29 10:37 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-29 10:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-28 21:42 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-28 12:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 15:07 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-27 15:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-26 17:23 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-26 17:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 16:23 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-26 16:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 14:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-26 00:03 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-26 00:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-25 02:19 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-25 01:50 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-25 01:50 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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