SQL Injection Affecting phpmyadmin package, versions <4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.55% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-PHPMYADMIN-349252
  • published5 Jun 2019
  • disclosed5 Jun 2019

Introduced: 5 Jun 2019

CVE-2019-11768  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-89  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 phpmyadmin to version 4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream phpmyadmin package and not the phpmyadmin package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin before 4.9.0.1. A vulnerability was reported where a specially crafted database name can be used to trigger an SQL injection attack through the designer feature.