Observable Timing Discrepancy Affecting phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin package, versions >=4.0, <4.0.10.13 >=4.4, <4.4.15.3 >=4.5, <4.5.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.36% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-PHPMYADMINPHPMYADMIN-6673846
  • published 25 Apr 2024
  • disclosed 14 May 2022
  • credit Emanuel Bronshtein

How to fix?

Upgrade phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin to version 4.0.10.13, 4.4.15.3, 4.5.4 or higher.

Overview

phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin is a web interface for MySQL and MariaDB.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Observable Timing Discrepancy due to the use of a non-constant-time algorithm for comparing CSRF tokens. An attacker can bypass intended access restrictions by measuring time differences.