Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpPgAdmin before 5.0.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a web page title, related to classes/Misc.php; or the (2) return_url or (3) return_desc parameter to display.php.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | phppgadmin | 5.0.3-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | phppgadmin | 5.0.3-1 | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | phpPgAdmin | 5.1-5.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10035-1 |
Advisories 1
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10035-1 phpPgAdmin-5.1-5.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- FEDORA-2011-13805 vendor-advisory
- 46426 third-party-advisory
- [phppgadmin-news] 20111003 [ppa-news] phpPgAdmin 5.0.3 released mailing-list
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0493 vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/phppgadmin/phppgadmin/commit/1df248203de055f97e092b50b1dd9643ccb73842
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=385505
- 46248 third-party-advisory
- 75998 vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2011-13801 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20111004 Re: CVE Request -- phpPgAdmin -- Multiple XSS flaws fixed in v5.0.3 mailing-list
- http://freshmeat.net/projects/phppgadmin/releases/336969
- [oss-security] 20111004 CVE Request -- phpPgAdmin -- Multiple XSS flaws fixed in v5.0.3 mailing-list
- 49914 vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743205
- 75997 vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2011-13748 vendor-advisory