CSRF Vulnerability in phpMyAdmin Affects Server Deletion
CVE-2019-12922
Key Information:
- Vendor
PHPmyadmin
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 13 September 2019
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What is CVE-2019-12922?
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in phpMyAdmin version 4.9.0.1 that enables unauthorized users to delete any server from the Setup page. This security flaw can be exploited if a user is tricked into making an unintended request while being authenticated in phpMyAdmin. Effective security measures, such as implementing anti-CSRF tokens, are crucial to protect against such attacks and ensure the integrity of server configurations.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
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EPSS Score
42% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved