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Vulnerability details: VCID-vf18-jwgj-guhn
Vulnerability ID VCID-vf18-jwgj-guhn
Aliases CVE-2018-19970
GHSA-8987-93fh-rcwq
Summary In phpMyAdmin before 4.8.4, an XSS vulnerability was found in the navigation tree, where an attacker can deliver a payload to a user through a crafted database/table name.
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 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
epss 0.01216 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8987-93fh-rcwq
cvssv3.1 6.1 https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
cvssv3.1 6.1 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00003.html
generic_textual MODERATE https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00003.html
cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19970
cvssv3 6.1 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19970
cvssv3.1 6.1 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19970
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19970
cvssv3.1 6.1 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-16
generic_textual MODERATE https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-16
cvssv3.1 6.1 https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-8
generic_textual MODERATE https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-8
cvssv3.1 6.1 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106181
generic_textual MODERATE http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106181
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-19970
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19970
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00003.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19970
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-16
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-8
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-8/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106181
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
GHSA-8987-93fh-rcwq https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8987-93fh-rcwq
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:N/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)

network

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00003.html
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:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19970
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19970
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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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19970
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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required

unchanged

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high

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none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-16
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

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

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high

low

none

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low

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-8
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

high

none

low

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none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106181
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

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

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none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.78189
EPSS Score 0.01216
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:28:07.165293+00:00 Alpine Linux Importer Import https://secdb.alpinelinux.org/v3.8/community.json 37.0.0