# CVE-2014-6300: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the micro history implementation in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.3, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.4, and

- Also known as: GHSA-6WFJ-2MW7-P5CG
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.0.10.3, 4.1.14.4, 4.2.8.1
- Published: 2014-11-08 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (Packagist): from 4.0.0, fixed in 4.0.10.3
- phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (Packagist): from 4.1.0, fixed in 4.1.14.4
- phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (Packagist): from 4.2.0, fixed in 4.2.8.1

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the micro history implementation in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.3, 4.1.x before 4.1.14.4, and 4.2.x before 4.2.8.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and consequently conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack to create a root account, via a crafted URL, related to js/ajax.js.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin, upgrade to a fixed version (4.0.10.3, 4.1.14.4, 4.2.8.1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/33b39f9f1dd9a4d27856530e5ac004e23b30e8ac
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-10.php
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00032.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69790

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