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TI-2026-40883 Aliases CVE-2026-56704GHSA-gx46-wch5-wp5p

Adminer before 5.4.3 Cross-Site Scripting via MySQL Version String

Priority LOW 30CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Adminer before 5.4.3 inserts unsanitized database server version strings into script tags with valid CSP nonces without proper validation. Attackers controlling a rogue MySQL server can return crafted version strings that break out of the JavaScript context and execute arbitrary code, bypassing Content Security Policy protections.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00337 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed adminer (vrana): 5.4.3

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Admineradminerbefore 5.4.35.4.3Patch availableCNA
  • adminer VendorAdminer Affected before 5.4.3 Fixed in 5.4.3 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA adminer (vrana) Fixed in 5.4.3

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    vrana adminer 5.4.3

    6 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 4 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-40884 Adminer before 5.4.3 Remote Code Execution via MSSQL PDO DSN InjectionPriority HIGH 81
    • TI-2026-40882 Adminer before 5.4.3 Remote Code Execution via SQLite VACUUM INTOPriority HIGH 72
    • TI-2026-40881 Adminer before 5.4.3 Unrestricted File Upload via AdminerFileUploadPriority HIGH 66

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-56704
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gx46-wch5-wp5p

References

  • TI-2021-04411 SSRF in adminer KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2026-40884 Adminer before 5.4.3 Remote Code Execution via MSSQL PDO DSN Injection CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-71163 Remote code execution in Adminer via UTF-8 BOM SQLite bypass CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2026-40882 Adminer before 5.4.3 Remote Code Execution via SQLite VACUUM INTO CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2026-64854 Adminer before 6.0.2 Privileged-Port SSRF via host_port Regex CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2026-64852 Adminer before 6.0.2 Unauthenticated SSRF via Elasticsearch Driver CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
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