QID 730632

Date Published: 2022-11-02

QID 730632: PhpMyAdmin Information Disclosure Vulnerability

PhpMyAdmin is a free software tool written in PHP and intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the Internet.

CVE-2022-0813: PhpMyAdmin 5.1.1 and before allows an attacker to retrieve potentially sensitive information by creating invalid requests. This affects the lang parameter, the pma_parameter, and the cookie section.

Affected Versions:
PhpMyAdmin version 5.1.1 and before.

QID Detection Logic (unauthenticated):
This QID sends a HTTP GET request to "doc/html/index.html" and determines the vulnerable version of phpMyAdmin running on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to retrieve potentially sensitive information by creating invalid requests.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Users are advised to upgrade to phpMyAdmin 5.1.3 or the latest version.

    CVEs related to QID 730632

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    phpMyAdmin Release Note URL Logo www.phpmyadmin.net/news/2022/2/11/phpmyadmin-4910-and-513-are-released/