SQL Injection in Phpmyadmin

CVE-2020-22452

SQL Injection vulnerability in function getTableCreationQuery in CreateAddField.php in phpMyAdmin 5.x before 5.2.0 via the tbl_storage_engine or tbl_collation parameters to tbl_create.php.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.017 (74.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-22452?
CVE-2020-22452 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Phpmyadmin, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-01-26.
How severe is CVE-2020-22452?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-22452 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.