CVE-2016-6608 (GCVE-0-2016-6608)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-12-11 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:36
VLAI
Summary
XSS issues were discovered in phpMyAdmin. This affects the database privilege check and the "Remove partitioning" functionality. Specially crafted database names can trigger the XSS attack. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4) are affected.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2016-31 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93258 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-32 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Date Public
2016-07-25 00:00
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