Adminer < 4.2.0 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112915

Synopsis

Adminer < 4.2.0 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The version of Adminer installed on the remote host does not sanitize user input on the Username parameter potentially leading to a XSS vulnerability. Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Adminer version 4.2.0 or later.

See Also

https://sourceforge.net/p/adminer/bugs-and-features/436/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 112915

Type: remote

Published: 7/27/2021

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:adminer:adminer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/7/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/30/2015

Reference Information