THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2019-12616
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2019-12616

Phpmyadmin vulnerability

CVSS
6.5
EPSS
19.2%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin before 4.9.0. A vulnerability was found that allows an attacker to trigger a CSRF attack against a phpMyAdmin user. The attacker can trick the user, for instance through a broken <img> tag pointing at the victim's phpMyAdmin database, and the attacker can potentially deliver a payload (such as a specific INSERT or DELETE statement) to the victim.
Affected vendor
Phpmyadmin
Affected product
Phpmyadmin
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Published
2019-06-05

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 19.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-12616

  • Confirm whether Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-12616.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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