CVE-2020-5504

unknown
Published 2022-05-24 · Modified 2025-04-16
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

In phpMyAdmin 4 before 4.9.4 and 5 before 5.0.1, SQL injection exists in the user accounts page. A malicious user could inject custom SQL in place of their own username when creating queries to this page. An attacker must have a valid MySQL account to access the server.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-5504

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed4:4.9.4+dfsg1-1
debian debianbullseyefixed4:4.9.4+dfsg1-1
debian debiansidfixed4:4.9.4+dfsg1-1
debian debiantrixiefixed4:4.9.4+dfsg1-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
php Packagistphpmyadmin/phpmyadmin>=4.0.0,<4.9.44.9.4
php Packagistphpmyadmin/phpmyadmin>=5.0.0,<5.0.15.0.1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.