CVE-2020-10802
Publication date 22 March 2020
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
In phpMyAdmin 4.x before 4.9.5 and 5.x before 5.0.2, a SQL injection vulnerability has been discovered where certain parameters are not properly escaped when generating certain queries for search actions in libraries/classes/Controllers/Table/TableSearchController.php. An attacker can generate a crafted database or table name. The attack can be performed if a user attempts certain search operations on the malicious database or table.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that phpMyAdmin failed to sanitize certain input. An attacker could use this vulnerability to execute an SQL injection attack via a specially crafted database or table name.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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phpmyadmin | 24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 4:4.6.6-5ubuntu0.5
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Vulnerable
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Vulnerable
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 8.0 · High |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | Low |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-4639-1
- phpMyAdmin vulnerabilities
- 19 November 2020