SQL injection in phpMyAdmin - CVE-2020-10802
Published: March 21, 2020 / Updated: March 23, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU26289
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10802
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: phpMyAdmin
Affected software:
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin
Detailed vulnerability 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.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-10802
Install updates from vendor's website.