Vulnerability in phpMyAdmin
CVE-2020-22278
phpMyAdmin through 5.0.2 allows CSV injection via Export Section. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because "the CSV file is accurately generated based on the database contents.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.015 (73.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 73.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- mega.nz/file/ySQnlQSR (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- cert.ikiu.ac.ir/public-files/news/document/CVE-99/CVE-2020-22278.pdf (Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-22278?
- CVE-2020-22278 is a high-severity vulnerability in phpMyAdmin, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-11-04.
- How severe is CVE-2020-22278?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-22278 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.