Description
In phpMyAdmin before 4.9.11 and 5.x before 5.2.1, an authenticated user can trigger XSS by uploading a crafted .sql file through the drag-and-drop interface.
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 | 4:5.2.1+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | phpmyadmin | 4:5.2.1+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | phpmyadmin | 4:5.2.1+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 11 | phpmyadmin | 4:5.0.4+dfsg2-2+deb11u2 | DLA-4121-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | phpmyadmin | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | phpmyadmin | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | phpmyadmin | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | phpmyadmin | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | phpmyadmin | No fix yet | — |
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | phpmyadmin | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | phpmyadmin | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | phpmyadmin | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | phpmyadmin | No fix yet | — |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4 | phpMyAdmin | 5.2.1-bp154.2.3.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0047-1 |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP3 | phpMyAdmin | 4.9.11-bp153.2.6.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0154-1 |
| SUSE Package Hub 12 | phpMyAdmin | 4.9.11-bp153.2.6.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0154-1, openSUSE-SU-2023:0058-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | phpMyAdmin | 5.2.1-2.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:12689-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.4 | phpMyAdmin | 5.2.1-bp154.2.3.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0047-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.3 | phpMyAdmin | 4.9.11-bp153.2.6.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0154-1 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin | >= 4.3.0, < 4.9.11 | 4.9.11 | GHSA-6hr3-44gx-g6wh |
| Packagist | phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin | >= 5.0, < 5.2.1 | 5.2.1 | GHSA-6hr3-44gx-g6wh |
Advisories 11
- DLA-4121-1 phpmyadmin - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2023:0154-1 Security update for phpMyAdmin SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:12689-1 phpMyAdmin-5.2.1-2.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2023:0058-1 Security update for phpMyAdmin SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- FSA-202302 Festo: Several vulnerabilities in FactoryViews CERT@VDE · Feb 2, 2026
- ICSA-26-027-02 Festo Didactic SE MES PC CISA ICS & IT advisories · Jan 27, 2026
- FSA-202402 Several Vulnerabilities in MES PC (Windows 10) CERT@VDE · Dec 8, 2025
- openSUSE-SU-2023:0047-1 Security update for phpMyAdmin SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
- WID-SEC-2023-0301 phpMyAdmin: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Cross-Site Scripting BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Apr 8, 2025
- SSA-806742 SSA-806742: Multiple Vulnerabilities in SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-300 before V2.4 Siemens ProductCERT · Feb 13, 2024
- ICSA-24-046-11 Siemens SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-300 CISA ICS & IT advisories · Feb 13, 2024