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CVE-2016-5732

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-5732 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities found in phpMyAdmin versions 4.6.x prior to 4.6.3. Specifically, these flaws exist in the partition-range implementation within the table-structure page, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML through crafted table parameters. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited over a network with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. The EPSS score is low, suggesting a minimal likelihood of exploitation in the wild. There is no evidence of active exploitation (not in KEV), nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are also absent, suggesting it has not garnered significant attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.64%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0164 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 26,221 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 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 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: phpmyadmin/phpmyadminFixed in: 4.6.3
github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-3q28-xfw3-2q35medium

phpMyAdmin XSS Vulnerability

May 17, 2022

References

github.com / phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/0815af37f483f329f0c0565d68821fea9c47b5f5
Patch
github.com / phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/792cd1262f012b9b13639519d414f2acaeb5e972
Patch
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201701-32
phpmyadmin.net / security/PMASA-2016-25
PatchVendor Advisory