VDB-293101 · CVE-2025-24530 · EUVD-2025-0114

phpMyAdmin up to 5.2.1 Check Tables cross site scripting

CVSS Meta Temp Score CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.	Current Exploit Price (≈) Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.	CTI Interest Score Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
4.9	$0-$5k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in phpMyAdmin up to 5.2.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Check Tables. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-24530. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpMyAdmin up to 5.2.1. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Check Tables. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin 5.x before 5.2.2. An XSS vulnerability has been discovered for the check tables feature. A crafted table or database name could be used for XSS.

The advisory is shared at phpmyadmin.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-24530 since 01/23/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 231867 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-24530), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 5.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (231867) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-0114). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Database Administration Software

Name

phpMyAdmin

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://www.phpmyadmin.net/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.4
CNA Vector (MITRE): 🔍

CVSSv2info

AV	AC	Au	C	I	A
💳	💳	💳	💳	💳	💳
💳	💳	💳	💳	💳	💳
💳	💳	💳	💳	💳	💳

Vector	Complexity	Authentication	Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock
Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock
Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-Day	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock
Today	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock

Nessus ID: 231867
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-24530

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: phpMyAdmin 5.2.2

Timelineinfo

01/23/2025 🔍
01/23/2025 +0 days 🔍
01/23/2025 +0 days 🔍
05/20/2025 +117 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: phpmyadmin.net
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-24530 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24530
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-293101
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 01/23/2025 06:57
Updated: 05/20/2025 21:37
Changes: 01/23/2025 06:57 (64), 01/23/2025 15:18 (1), 02/09/2025 09:11 (3), 03/07/2025 23:40 (2), 05/20/2025 21:37 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.