CVE-2016-6608

Upstream information

CVE-2016-6608 at MITRE

Description

XSS issues were discovered in phpMyAdmin. This affects the database privilege check and the "Remove partitioning" functionality. Specially crafted database names can trigger the XSS attack. All 4.6.x versions (prior to 4.6.4) are affected.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	None

CVSS v3 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	6.1
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality Impact	Low
Integrity Impact	Low
Availability Impact	None
CVSSv3 Version	3

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 994313 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• openSUSE-SU-2016:2168-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:48:59 2023
openSUSE-SU-2016:2176-1

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
openSUSE Tumbleweed	phpMyAdmin >= 4.6.5.2-1.1	Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10054

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Aug 18 04:47:23 2016
CVE page last modified: Sat Apr 19 11:25:43 2025