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Debian: CVE-2020-10802: phpmyadmin -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2020-10802: phpmyadmin -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/22/2020
Created
03/26/2020
Added
03/24/2020
Modified
03/25/2020

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-phpmyadmin

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