PMASA-2019-5
Announcement-ID: PMASA-2019-5
Date: 2019-10-28
Summary
SQL injection in Designer feature
Description
A vulnerability was reported where a specially crafted database name can be used to trigger an SQL injection attack through the designer feature.
This is similar to PMASA-2019-2 and PMASA-2019-3, but has affected different versions.
Severity
We consider this vulnerability to be serious
Affected Versions
phpMyAdmin versions prior to 4.9.2 are affected, at least as old as 4.7.7.
Solution
Upgrade to phpMyAdmin 4.9.2 or newer or apply this patch for versions older than 4.9.2: https://gist.github.com/ibennetch/4ba7d2fac6f384a5039d697a110e0912
References
Thanks to phpMyAdmin team member William Desportes for finding this vulnerability.
Assigned CVE IDs: CVE-2019-18622
CWE IDs: CWE-661
Patches
The following commits have been made to fix this issue:
More information
For further information and in case of questions, please contact the phpMyAdmin security team at security@phpmyadmin.net.