CVE-2018-19969 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting phpMyAdmin versions 4.7.x and 4.8.x prior to 4.8.4. An attacker can trick a user into clicking a malicious link, leading to the execution of harmful SQL operations like database renaming, table creation, user management, and password changes. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.8 due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation or public exploit code is currently reported, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for significant damage warrants attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 4.7.0, <= 4.7.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 4.8.0, < 4.8.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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