CVE-2020-22452
SQL Injection vulnerability in function getTableCreationQuery in CreateAddField.php in phpMyAdmin 5.x before 5.2.0 via the tbl_storage_engine or tbl_collation parameters to tbl_create.php.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
SQL Injection vulnerability in function getTableCreationQuery in CreateAddField.php in phpMyAdmin 5.x before 5.2.0 via the tbl_storage_engine or tbl_collation parameters to tbl_create.php.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.71% probability · 77th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.7% 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
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/blob/master/ChangeLogThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/issues/15898Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/pull/16004Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/blob/master/ChangeLogThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/issues/15898Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/pull/16004Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.