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Vulnerability details: VCID-nw94-xevj-tba8
Vulnerability ID VCID-nw94-xevj-tba8
Aliases CVE-2020-10804
GHSA-h65r-8fp8-w7cx
Summary In 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).
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 8.0 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00046.html
generic_textual HIGH http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00046.html
cvssv3.1 8.0 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00050.html
generic_textual HIGH http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00050.html
cvssv3.1 8.0 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00005.html
generic_textual HIGH http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00005.html
epss 0.00825 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.00825 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.00825 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
epss 0.02343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h65r-8fp8-w7cx
cvssv3.1 8.0 https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/CVE-2020-10804.yaml
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/CVE-2020-10804.yaml
cvssv3.1 8.0 https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
cvssv3.1 8.0 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AAVW3SUKWR5RF5LZ6SARCYOWBIFUIWOJ
generic_textual HIGH https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AAVW3SUKWR5RF5LZ6SARCYOWBIFUIWOJ
cvssv3.1 8.0 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BUG3IRITW2LUBGR5LSQMP7MVRTELHZJK
generic_textual HIGH https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BUG3IRITW2LUBGR5LSQMP7MVRTELHZJK
cvssv3.1 8.0 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UZI6EQVRRIG252DY3MBT33BJVCSYDMQO
generic_textual HIGH https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UZI6EQVRRIG252DY3MBT33BJVCSYDMQO
cvssv2 6.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10804
cvssv3.1 8.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10804
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10804
cvssv3.1 8.0 https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-2
generic_textual HIGH https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-2
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00046.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00050.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00005.html
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-10804
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-10804
https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/CVE-2020-10804.yaml
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AAVW3SUKWR5RF5LZ6SARCYOWBIFUIWOJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BUG3IRITW2LUBGR5LSQMP7MVRTELHZJK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UZI6EQVRRIG252DY3MBT33BJVCSYDMQO/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AAVW3SUKWR5RF5LZ6SARCYOWBIFUIWOJ
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BUG3IRITW2LUBGR5LSQMP7MVRTELHZJK
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UZI6EQVRRIG252DY3MBT33BJVCSYDMQO
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10804
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-2
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-2/
954667 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=954667
cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
GHSA-h65r-8fp8-w7cx https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h65r-8fp8-w7cx
USN-4639-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4639-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00046.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00050.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00005.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/CVE-2020-10804.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/phpmyadmin/composer
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AAVW3SUKWR5RF5LZ6SARCYOWBIFUIWOJ
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BUG3IRITW2LUBGR5LSQMP7MVRTELHZJK
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UZI6EQVRRIG252DY3MBT33BJVCSYDMQO
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10804
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

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unproven

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10804
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2020-2
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.73652
EPSS Score 0.00825
Published At Aug. 1, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:28:40.373063+00:00 Alpine Linux Importer Import https://secdb.alpinelinux.org/v3.13/community.json 37.0.0