| Name | CVE-2018-19969 |
| Description | phpMyAdmin 4.7.x and 4.8.x versions prior to 4.8.4 are affected by a series of CSRF flaws. By deceiving a user into clicking on a crafted URL, it is possible to perform harmful SQL operations such as renaming databases, creating new tables/routines, deleting designer pages, adding/deleting users, updating user passwords, killing SQL processes, etc. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| phpmyadmin (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 4:4.2.12-2+deb8u12 | vulnerable |
| stretch (security) | 4:4.6.6-4+deb9u2 | vulnerable | |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 4:4.6.6-4+deb9u3 | vulnerable | |
| bullseye | 4:5.0.4+dfsg2-2+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 4:5.2.1+dfsg-1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 4:5.2.1+dfsg-4 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| phpmyadmin | source | wheezy | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| phpmyadmin | source | (unstable) | 4:4.9.1+dfsg1-2 |
[stretch] - phpmyadmin <ignored> (Minor issue and too intrusive to backport)
[jessie] - phpmyadmin <ignored> (invasive with 49 patches to backport, only mitigate with _REQUEST->_POST instead of adding CSRF tokens)
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-7/
Upstream explicitly fixed only the 4.7/4.8 branch but the problem exists in
earlier versions as well. At least parts of the listed commits are needed.