Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the setup process in phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.10, 4.2.x before 4.2.13.3, 4.3.x before 4.3.13.1, and 4.4.x before 4.4.6.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that modify the configuration file.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | phpmyadmin | 4:4.4.6.1-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | phpmyadmin | 4:4.4.6.1-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | phpmyadmin | 4:4.4.6.1-1 | — |
| Debian 8 | phpmyadmin | 4:4.2.12-2+deb8u1 | DSA-3382-1 |
| Debian 7 | phpmyadmin | 4:3.4.11.1-2+deb7u2 | DSA-3382-1 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 6.0 | phpmyadmin | 4:3.3.7-9 | DLA-336-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | phpmyadmin | No fix yet | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | phpMyAdmin | 4.6.5.2-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10054-1 |
Advisories 3
- DLA-336-1 phpmyadmin - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DSA-3382-1 phpmyadmin - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10054-1 phpMyAdmin-4.6.5.2-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1191 vendor-advisory
- DSA-3382 vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/ee92eb9bab8e2d546756c1d4aec81ec7c8e44b83
- 1032404 vdb-entry
- http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2015-2.php
- 74657 vdb-entry