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SCA: security update for phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin (GHSA-6wfj-2mw7-p5cg)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432441

Description

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

 - 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. (CVE-2014-6300)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6wfj-2mw7-p5cg

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 432441

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/8/2025

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-2014-6300

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: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/13/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-6300

BID: 69790

cwe: CWE-79