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phpMyAdmin: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') (CVE-2019-11768)

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phpMyAdmin: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') (CVE-2019-11768)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/05/2019
Created
10/23/2019
Added
10/16/2019
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin before 4.9.0.1. A vulnerability was reported where a specially crafted database name can be used to trigger an SQL injection attack through the designer feature.

Solution(s)

  • phpmyadmin-upgrade-4_9_0_1

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