# CVE-2012-5339: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.3 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary we

- Also known as: GHSA-RFPG-2FP8-2FPH
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.5.3
- Published: 2012-10-25 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (Packagist): from 3.5, fixed in 3.5.3

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.3 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted name of (1) an event, (2) a procedure, or (3) a trigger.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin, upgrade to a fixed version (3.5.3) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55925
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/6ea8fad3f999bfdf79eb6fe31309592bca54d611
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00033.html
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/cfd688d2512df9827a8ecc0412fc264fc5bcb186
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2012-6.php

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