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OPENSUSE-SU-2023:0058-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2023-02-22 13:26 - Updated: 2026-09-20 19:45

Summary

Security update for phpMyAdmin

Severity

Moderate

Notes

Title of the patch: Security update for phpMyAdmin

Description of the patch: This update for phpMyAdmin fixes the following issues: Update to 4.9.11: * Fix an XSS attack through the drag-and-drop upload feature (PMASA-2023-01, CWE-661, boo#1208186, CVE-2023-25727) * Fix broken pagination links in the navigation sidebar * Fix syntax error for PHP 5 * Fix hide_connection_errors being undefined when a controluser is set

Patchnames: openSUSE-2023-58

CVE-2023-25727

5.4 (Medium)


                
                  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

Recommended 1 product

Product	Identifier	Version	Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Package Hub 12:phpMyAdmin-0:4.9.11-58.1.noarch		—	Vendor Fix

Threats

Impact moderate

References

8 references

URL	Category
https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/	external
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/o…	self
https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security…	self
https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security…	self
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1208186	self
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25727/	self
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25727	external
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1208186	external

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CVE-2023-25727 (GCVE-0-2023-25727)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-13 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 19:28

Summary

In phpMyAdmin before 4.9.11 and 5.x before 5.2.1, an authenticated user can trigger XSS by uploading a crafted .sql file through the drag-and-drop interface.

Severity

5.4 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-03-21 14:52 UTC

CWE

n/a
CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 27/100 over 2307 records in the last 180 days details

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2023-1/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025…

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