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CVE-2019-12616

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin before 4.9.0. A vulnerability was found that allows an attacker to trigger a CSRF attack against a phpMyAdmin user. The attacker can trick the user, for instance through a broken <img> tag pointing at the victim's phpMyAdmin database, and the attacker can potentially deliver a payload (such as a specific INSERT or DELETE statement) to the victim.

Severity
Medium 6.5
Published
5 Jun 2019
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
4.9.0
Exploit chance
20% in the next 30 daysHigher than 97% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 10 Nov 2026
Weakness
Cross-site request forgery (CWE-352)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed · Needs someone to click or open something
Attacker can
Change data
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Sources
NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin before 4.9.0. A vulnerability was found that allows an attacker to trigger a CSRF attack against a phpMyAdmin user. The attacker can trick the user, for instance through a broken tag pointing at the victim's phpMyAdmin database, and the attacker can potentially deliver a payload (such as a specific INSERT or DELETE statement) to the victim.

From NVD.

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
phpMyAdminServers and applications · cpe:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin
  • Every version before 4.9.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12616
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-12616