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CVE-2019-18622

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-11-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin before 4.9.2. A crafted database/table name can be used to trigger a SQL injection attack through the designer feature.

Affected products

• Fedoraproject Fedora: 30, 31
• openSUSE Backports Sle: 15.0, 15.0-sp1
• openSUSE Leap: 15.0, 15.1
• phpMyAdmin: before 4.9.2 — fixed in 4.9.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: phpMyAdmin 4.9.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00002.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00024.html
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BA4DGF7KTQS6WA2DRNJSW66L43WB7LRV/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W5GW4KEMNCBQYZCIXEJYC42OEBBN2NSH/
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-39
• https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2019-5/
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00002.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00024.html
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BA4DGF7KTQS6WA2DRNJSW66L43WB7LRV/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W5GW4KEMNCBQYZCIXEJYC42OEBBN2NSH/
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-39
• https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2019-5/

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