Multiple vulnerabilities in phpMyAdmin



Published: 2020-03-21 | Updated: 2020-03-23
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2020-10804
CVE-2020-10802
CVE-2020-10803
CWE-ID CWE-89
CWE-79
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Vendor phpMyAdmin

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

Updated 23.03.2020
Added CVE-ID numbers to vulnerabilities #1-3

1) SQL injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU26288

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10804

CWE-ID: CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of usernames. A remote authenticated user can create a specially crafted username and use it to execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database, if the victim tries to edit that username.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

phpMyAdmin: 4.9.0 - 5.0.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-2/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

2) SQL injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU26289

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10802

CWE-ID: CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of database and table names during search operations. A remote user can send a specially crafted database or table, trick the victim into searching that table and execute arbitrary SQL commands in database.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

phpMyAdmin: 4.9.0 - 5.0.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-3/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

3) Stored cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU26290

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10803

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote user to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of table names. A remote user can create a specially crafted tablename, trick the victim to retrieve data from the malicious table and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

phpMyAdmin: 3.3.4.0 - 5.0.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-4/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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