phpmyadmin — security advisory
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.
- Products
- phpmyadmin
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 4:4.2.8.1-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2014-6300
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 21:36 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-6300
phpmyadmin
Fixed versions: 4:4.2.8.1-1
phpmyadmin
Fixed versions: 4:4.2.8.1-1
phpmyadmin
Fixed versions: 4:4.2.8.1-1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-23T15:47:24.906456939Z",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 413812,
"published_at": "2014-11-08T11:55:02.927+00:00"
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