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Ubuntu: USN-4639-1 (CVE-2020-10802): phpMyAdmin vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4639-1 (CVE-2020-10802): phpMyAdmin vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/22/2020
Created
11/24/2020
Added
11/20/2020
Modified
03/25/2022

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)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-phpmyadmin

References

  • USN-4639-1
  • USN-4843-1
  • CVE-2020-10802

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