What is CVE-2018-19969?

CVE-2018-19969 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpmyadmin, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-12-11.

How severe is CVE-2018-19969?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in Phpmyadmin

CVE-2018-19969

phpMyAdmin 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.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.011 (61.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Phpmyadmin
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19969?: CVE-2018-19969 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpmyadmin, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-12-11.
How severe is CVE-2018-19969?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.