CVE-2020-22452 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

SQL Injection vulnerability in function getTableCreationQuery in CreateAddField.php in phpMyAdmin 5.x before 5.2.0 via the tbl_storage_engine or tbl_collation parameters to tbl_create.php.

Published: 2023-01-26

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 3.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-0523	SQL Injection vulnerability in function getTableCreationQuery in CreateAddField.php in phpMyAdmin 5.x before 5.2.0 via the tbl_storage_engine or tbl_collation parameters to tbl_create.php.
Github GHSA	GHSA-prcg-mc23-hgjh	phpmyadmin contains SQL Injection vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03245.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
http://phpmyadmin.com
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/blob/master/ChangeLog
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/issues/15898
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/pull/16004

History

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-01-26T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-01T14:08:08.713Z

Reserved: 2020-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-22452

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T14:51:10.764Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-26T21:15:21.650

Modified: 2025-04-01T15:15:49.270

Link: CVE-2020-22452

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-89

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