CVE-2019-19617
First published: Fri Dec 06 2019(Updated: )
phpMyAdmin before 4.9.2 does not escape certain Git information, related to `libraries/classes/Display/GitRevision.php and libraries/classes/Footer.php`.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin | <4.9.2 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| composer/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin | <4.9.2 | 4.9.2 |
| <4.9.2 | ||
| =8.0 | ||
| =9.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/1119de642b136d20e810bb20f545069a01dd7cc9
- https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/compare/RELEASE_4_9_1...RELEASE_4_9_2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00006.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00024.html
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/news/2019/11/22/phpmyadmin-492-released/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19617
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/news/2019/11/22/phpmyadmin-492-released
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pgph-mc4p-f8c3 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-19617?
CVE-2019-19617 is a vulnerability in phpMyAdmin before version 4.9.2 that allows certain Git information to be displayed without proper escaping, potentially leading to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How severe is CVE-2019-19617?
CVE-2019-19617 has a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, making it a critical vulnerability.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-19617?
phpMyAdmin versions before 4.9.2 and Debian Linux versions 8.0 and 9.0 are affected by CVE-2019-19617.
How can I fix CVE-2019-19617?
To fix CVE-2019-19617, you should update phpMyAdmin to version 4.9.2 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-19617?
More information about CVE-2019-19617 can be found at the following references: - [GitHub Commit](https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/1119de642b136d20e810bb20f545069a01dd7cc9) - [GitHub Comparison](https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/compare/RELEASE_4_9_1...RELEASE_4_9_2) - [Debian LTS Announcement](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00006.html)
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- source/GitHub
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- vendor/debian
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- version/debian debian linux/9.0
- package-manager/composer