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Vulnerability details: VCID-jzcm-zdxr-pyhc
Vulnerability ID VCID-jzcm-zdxr-pyhc
Aliases CVE-2018-7260
GHSA-gqmj-f46x-wqhw
Summary Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in db_central_columns.php in phpMyAdmin before 4.7.8 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
epss 0.00302 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gqmj-f46x-wqhw
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d2886a3
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d2886a3
cvssv2 3.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7260
cvssv3 5.4 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7260
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7260
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7260
archlinux Medium https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-630
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://udiniya.wordpress.com/2018/02/21/a-tale-of-stealing-session-cookie-in-phpmyadmin
generic_textual MODERATE https://udiniya.wordpress.com/2018/02/21/a-tale-of-stealing-session-cookie-in-phpmyadmin
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-1
generic_textual MODERATE https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-1
cvssv3.1 5.4 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103099
generic_textual MODERATE http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103099
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-7260
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7260
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d2886a3
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7260
https://udiniya.wordpress.com/2018/02/21/a-tale-of-stealing-session-cookie-in-phpmyadmin
https://udiniya.wordpress.com/2018/02/21/a-tale-of-stealing-session-cookie-in-phpmyadmin/
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-1
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-1/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103099
893539 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=893539
ASA-201802-11 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201802-11
AVG-630 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-630
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
GHSA-gqmj-f46x-wqhw https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gqmj-f46x-wqhw
USN-4639-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4639-1/
USN-USN-4843-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-4843-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d2886a3
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7260
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7260
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7260
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://udiniya.wordpress.com/2018/02/21/a-tale-of-stealing-session-cookie-in-phpmyadmin
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

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none

low

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-1
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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adjacent_network

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103099
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

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none

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.53046
EPSS Score 0.00302
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:41:58.151339+00:00 Ubuntu USN Importer Import https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-4843-1/ 37.0.0