CVE-2020-5504
HIGH8.8EPSS 10.6%phpmyadmin - security update
Published: 5/24/2022Modified: 5/7/2026
Description
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.
Affected packages (4)
- Bitnami/phpmyadmin>= 4.0.0, < 4.9.4, >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.1
- Debian/phpmyadminfrom 0, < 4:4.9.4+dfsg1-1
- Debian/phpmyadminfrom 0, < 4:4.2.12-2+deb8u8
- Packagist/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin>= 4.0.0, < 4.9.4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References (10)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5504
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-5504
- PATCHhttps://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
- WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00024.html
- WEBhttps://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2020-5504-phpmyadmin.html
- WEBhttps://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/CVE-2020-5504.yaml
- WEBhttps://github.com/MarkLee131/awesome-web-pocs/blob/main/CVE-2020-5504.md
- WEBhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00011.html
- WEBhttps://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-1
- WEBhttps://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-1/