SQL injection in phpMyAdmin - CVE-2013-5003
Published: July 31, 2013 / Updated: July 28, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU32647
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-5003
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
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.
Affected software
phpMyAdmin
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
phpmyadmin (Alpine package)
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin4
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
phpmyadmin (Alpine package)
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin4
How to mitigate CVE-2013-5003
Update to version 3.5.8.2.
phpMyAdmin - update to 3.5.8.2
phpmyadmin (Alpine package) - update to 4.0.4.2-r0
phpMyAdmin - update to 4.0.10.1-1.el6
phpMyAdmin4 - update to 4.0.10.3-2.el5
phpmyadmin (Alpine package) - update to 4.0.4.2-r0
phpMyAdmin - update to 4.0.10.1-1.el6
phpMyAdmin4 - update to 4.0.10.3-2.el5