CVE-2020-10804

NameCVE-2020-10804
DescriptionIn phpMyAdmin 4.x before 4.9.5 and 5.x before 5.0.2, a SQL injection vulnerability was found in retrieval of the current username (in libraries/classes/Server/Privileges.php and libraries/classes/UserPassword.php). A malicious user with access to the server could create a crafted username, and then trick the victim into performing specific actions with that user account (such as editing its privileges).
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs954667

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
phpmyadmin (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)4:4.2.12-2+deb8u12fixed
stretch (security)4:4.6.6-4+deb9u2fixed
stretch (lts), stretch4:4.6.6-4+deb9u3fixed
bullseye4:5.0.4+dfsg2-2+deb11u1fixed
bookworm4:5.2.1+dfsg-1fixed
sid, trixie4:5.2.1+dfsg-4fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
phpmyadminsourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
phpmyadminsourcejessie(not affected)
phpmyadminsourcestretch4:4.6.6-4+deb9u1
phpmyadminsource(unstable)4:4.9.5+dfsg1-1954667

Notes

[jessie] - phpmyadmin <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
Introduced-by: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/56b43527196b0349ec2bea8ca711667e5aa75c65
Introduced-by: https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/d55abcd5ffa1ea8785f1217f5b7d78a8a54b8542
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-2/
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/89fbcd7c39e6b3979cdb2f64aa4cd5f4db27eaad
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/3258978c38bee8cb4b99f249dffac9c8aaea2d80

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