9.8

CVE-2019-6798: phpmyadmin SQL Injection

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2019-6798DEBIAN-CVE-2019-6798
Published 26-01-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-6798 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) SQL Injection vulnerability in phpmyadmin. EPSS estimates a 3.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.58%
0%100%
Low · +0.10 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 4

Timeline

  1. 26-01-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin before 4.8.5. A vulnerability was reported where a specially crafted username can be used to trigger a SQL injection attack through the designer feature.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.58%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.10 pp

From 3.47% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.58%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • phpmyadmin< 4:4.9.1+dfsg1-2
Phpmyadmin1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • phpmyadmin< 4:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm3 | < 4:4.6.6-5ubuntu0.5

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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