CVE-2018-19969

NameCVE-2018-19969
DescriptionphpMyAdmin 4.7.x and 4.8.x versions prior to 4.8.4 are affected by a series of CSRF flaws. By deceiving a user into clicking on a crafted URL, it is possible to perform harmful SQL operations such as renaming databases, creating new tables/routines, deleting designer pages, adding/deleting users, updating user passwords, killing SQL processes, etc.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
phpmyadmin (PTS)bullseye4:5.0.4+dfsg2-2+deb11u1fixed
bookworm4:5.2.1+dfsg-1fixed
sid, trixie4:5.2.1+dfsg-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
phpmyadminsource(unstable)4:4.9.1+dfsg1-2

Notes

[stretch] - phpmyadmin <ignored> (Minor issue and too intrusive to backport)
[jessie] - phpmyadmin <ignored> (invasive with 49 patches to backport, only mitigate with _REQUEST->_POST instead of adding CSRF tokens)
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2018-7/
Upstream explicitly fixed only the 4.7/4.8 branch but the problem exists in
earlier versions as well. At least parts of the listed commits are needed.

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