SCA: security update for phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (GHSA-5pvv-f8h3-gw96)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 431729

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.9.6 and 3.x before 3.2.2.1
allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted name for a MySQL table.
(CVE-2009-3696)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5pvv-f8h3-gw96

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 431729

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-3696

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/2/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/12/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3696

BID: 36658

cwe: CWE-79