GHSA-7gqf-2rj6-2m6mMediumCVSS 3.7
phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability that allows...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to trigger outbound connections via setup/validate.php, which lacks the setup-disabled guard. Attackers can POST attacker-chosen host and port values reaching Validator::testDBConnection() to open MySQL-protocol connections and probe internal ports using returned error messages.
🔗 References (10)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119428
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/pull/19156
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/126ac3ac5662ed3171ef3646636348fad3f8e952
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/510e442593af5d4702bbb46cdb45ad51f3a8a9d3
- https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/phpmyadmin-setup-validate
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/blob/RELEASE_5_2_3/libraries/classes/Config/Validator.php#L241
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/blob/RELEASE_5_2_3/setup/validate.php#L21-L35
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyadmin-through-5.2.3-ssrf-via-setup-validate-php-after-setup-disabled
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7gqf-2rj6-2m6m