Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU59917

Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in phpMyAdmin - CVE-2022-23807

Published: January 22, 2022

Vulnerability identifier: #VU59917

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23807

CWE-ID: CWE-288

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to a logic error that allows an authenticated user to disable MFA for their account.

phpMyAdmin
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
phpMyAdmin
dev-db/phpmyadmin

Install updates from vendor's website.

phpMyAdmin - addressed in versions 4.9.8, 5.1.2
phpMyAdmin - addressed in versions 5.1.2-1.fc34, 5.1.2-1.fc35
dev-db/phpmyadmin - update to 5.2.0