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CVE-2014-4986

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-4986 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin versions 4.0.x, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x. Authenticated attackers can inject malicious web script or HTML via crafted table or column names, which are improperly handled in AJAX confirmation messages. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5, indicating a medium attack complexity and low impact on integrity, with no impact on confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.5LOW

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.60%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0160 is in the 81st percentile among its peer group of 1,638 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: phpmyadmin/phpmyadminFixed in: 4.0.10.1
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: phpmyadmin/phpmyadminFixed in: 4.1.14.2
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: phpmyadmin/phpmyadminFixed in: 4.2.6

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-jqmr-wqgp-8mh2low

phpMyAdmin cross-site scripting Vulnerability in Table or Column Names

May 17, 2022

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00045.html
secunia.com / advisories/60397
github.com / phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/29a1f56495a7d1d98da31a614f23c0819a606a4d
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201505-03
phpmyadmin.net / home_page/security/PMASA-2014-6.php
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/68803