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Critical USN-4639-1 14 CVEs

phpmyadmin vulnerabilities

Published Nov 19, 2020 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Summary

It was discovered that there was a bug in the way phpMyAdmin handles the
phpMyAdmin Configuration Storage tables. An authenticated attacker could
use this vulnerability to cause phpmyAdmin to leak sensitive files.
(CVE-2018-19968)

It was discovered that phpMyAdmin incorrectly handled user input. An
attacker could possibly use this for an XSS attack. (CVE-2018-19970)

It was discovered that phpMyAdmin mishandled certain input. An attacker
could use this vulnerability to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack
via a crafted URL. (CVE-2018-7260)

It was discovered that phpMyAdmin failed to sanitize certain input. An
attacker could use this vulnerability to execute an SQL injection attack
via a specially crafted database name. (CVE-2019-11768)

It was discovered that phpmyadmin incorrectly handled some requests. An
attacker could possibly use this to perform a CSRF attack. (CVE-2019-12616)

It was discovered that phpMyAdmin failed to sanitize certain input. An
attacker could use this vulnerability to execute an SQL injection attack
via a specially crafted username. (CVE-2019-6798, CVE-2020-10804,
CVE-2020-5504)

It was discovered that phpMyAdmin would allow sensitive files to be leaked
if certain configuration options were set. An attacker could use this
vulnerability to access confidential information. (CVE-2019-6799)

It was discovered that phpMyAdmin failed to sanitize certain input. An
attacker could use this vulnerability to execute an SQL injection attack
via a specially crafted database or table name. (CVE-2020-10802)

It was discovered that phpMyAdmin did not properly handle data from the
database when displaying it. If an attacker were to insert specially-
crafted data into certain database tables, the attacker could execute a
cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. (CVE-2020-10803)

It was discovered that phpMyAdmin was vulnerable to an XSS attack. If a
victim were to click on a crafted link, an attacker could run malicious
JavaScript on the victim's system. (CVE-2020-26934)

It was discovered that phpMyAdmin did not properly handler certain SQL
statements in the search feature. An attacker could use this vulnerability
to inject malicious SQL into a query. (CVE-2020-26935)

It was discovered that phpMyAdmin did not properly sanitize certain input.
An attacker could use this vulnerability to possibly execute an HTML injection
or a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. (CVE-2019-19617)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS phpmyadmin 4:4.6.6-5ubuntu0.5

Vulnerabilities 14

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-7260
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19968
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19970
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-6798
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-6799
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-11768
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-12616
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-19617
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-5504
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-10802
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-10803
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-10804
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-26934
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-26935