CVE-2020-10802
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…
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High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.82%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.82% probability · 79th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin · debian/debian linux · fedoraproject/fedora · opensuse/backports sle · opensuse/leap · suse/package hub
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.8% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00046.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00050.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00028.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AAVW3SUKWR5RF5LZ6SARCYOWBIFUIWOJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BUG3IRITW2LUBGR5LSQMP7MVRTELHZJK/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UZI6EQVRRIG252DY3MBT33BJVCSYDMQO/
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-3/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00046.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00050.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00028.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AAVW3SUKWR5RF5LZ6SARCYOWBIFUIWOJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BUG3IRITW2LUBGR5LSQMP7MVRTELHZJK/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UZI6EQVRRIG252DY3MBT33BJVCSYDMQO/
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-3/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.