SB2020011805 - SQL injection in phpmyadmin (Alpine package)
Published: January 18, 2020 Updated: November 16, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020011805
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5504)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the user accounts page. A remote authenticated user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=d1ca28236a0ac918327d8820c62f999334ae5425
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=6968b89f72fd65cf6c2f9599cae37f8a0cb04f79
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=0a32577bf023f172fed5e75fdb179f09fd90ca1b
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=46a514e1ea28a8779ba7bd91234c11300cc71744