CVE-2022-23807: Medium severity phpmyadmin vulnerability

Published Jan 22, 2022
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Updated

An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin 4.9 before 4.9.8 and 5.1 before 5.1.2. A valid user who is already authenticated to phpMyAdmin can manipulate their account to bypass two-factor authentication for future login instances.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
composer/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin>=5.1.0<5.1.2
5.1.2
composer/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin>=4.9.0<4.9.8
4.9.8
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin>=4.9.0<4.9.8
phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin>=5.1.0<5.1.2

Event History

Jan 22, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Description
Jan 28, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·10:44 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-23807.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-23807?

The severity of CVE-2022-23807 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.3.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2022-23807?

The affected software for CVE-2022-23807 is phpMyAdmin versions 4.9 before 4.9.8 and 5.1 before 5.1.2.

4

How does CVE-2022-23807 impact users?

CVE-2022-23807 allows a valid user who is already authenticated to phpMyAdmin to bypass two-factor authentication for future login instances.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-23807?

To fix CVE-2022-23807, it is recommended to upgrade to phpMyAdmin version 4.9.8 or 5.1.2.

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