ghsa-fgj8-93xx-f6g6
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 17:05
Modified
2025-04-16 16:09
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
phpMyAdmin SQL injection in user accounts page
Details

In phpMyAdmin 4 before 4.9.4 and 5 before 5.0.1, SQL injection exists in the user accounts page. A malicious user could inject custom SQL in place of their own username when creating queries to this page. An attacker must have a valid MySQL account to access the server.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "4.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "4.9.4"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "5.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "5.0.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-5504"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-89"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-04-24T17:11:13Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-01-09T22:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "In phpMyAdmin 4 before 4.9.4 and 5 before 5.0.1, SQL injection exists in the user accounts page. A malicious user could inject custom SQL in place of their own username when creating queries to this page. An attacker must have a valid MySQL account to access the server.",
  "id": "GHSA-fgj8-93xx-f6g6",
  "modified": "2025-04-16T16:09:23Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:05:59Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5504"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2020-5504-phpmyadmin.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/CVE-2020-5504.yaml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/MarkLee131/awesome-web-pocs/blob/main/CVE-2020-5504.md"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00011.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00024.html"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "phpMyAdmin SQL injection in user accounts page"
}


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