phpLiteAdmin through 1.9.8.2 allows XSS via the index.php newRows parameter (aka num or number).
Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
phpLiteAdmin through 1.9.8.2 allows XSS via the index.php newRows parameter (aka num or number).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00651 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:phpliteadmin:phpliteadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.9.8.2 | Vulnerable | Phpliteadmin |
- cpe:2.3:a:phpliteadmin:phpliteadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.9.8.2 Vulnerable ·Phpliteadmin
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-46709
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x4mj-5mhx-qwm3
- 2026-10-16 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Phpliteadmin vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-07334 An issue was discovered in phpLiteAdmin 1.9.5 through 1.9.7.1. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2015-05474 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpLiteAdmin 1.1 allow remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2021-46709 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-46709 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x4mj-5mhx-qwm3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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