CVE-2023-25727

In phpMyAdmin before 4.9.11 and 5.x before 5.2.1, an authenticated user can trigger XSS by uploading a crafted .sql file through the drag-and-drop interface.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2023-1/	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00016.html
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2023-1/	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin::::::::

History

03 Nov 2025, 20:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00016.html -

Information

Published : 2023-02-13 06:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 20:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-25727

Mitre link : CVE-2023-25727

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-25727

JSON object : View

Products Affected

phpmyadmin

phpmyadmin

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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