8.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-22278
phpMyAdmin CSV Injection Vulnerability
Description

phpMyAdmin through 5.0.2 allows CSV injection via Export Section. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because "the CSV file is accurately generated based on the database contents.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 4, 2020, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:13 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-22278 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Phpmyadmin phpmyadmin
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-22278.

URL Resource
https://cert.ikiu.ac.ir/public-files/news/document/CVE-99/CVE-2020-22278.pdf Broken Link Third Party Advisory
https://mega.nz/file/ySQnlQSR#vXzY46mgf0CE2ysYpWpbE4O6T_g37--rtaL8pqdHcQs Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://cert.ikiu.ac.ir/public-files/news/document/CVE-99/CVE-2020-22278.pdf Broken Link Third Party Advisory
https://mega.nz/file/ySQnlQSR#vXzY46mgf0CE2ysYpWpbE4O6T_g37--rtaL8pqdHcQs Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-22278 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert.ikiu.ac.ir/public-files/news/document/CVE-99/CVE-2020-22278.pdf
    Added Reference https://mega.nz/file/ySQnlQSR#vXzY46mgf0CE2ysYpWpbE4O6T_g37--rtaL8pqdHcQs
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Tag MITRE disputed
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description ** DISPUTED ** phpMyAdmin through 5.0.2 allows CSV injection via Export Section. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because "the CSV file is accurately generated based on the database contents." phpMyAdmin through 5.0.2 allows CSV injection via Export Section. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because "the CSV file is accurately generated based on the database contents.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 13, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://cert.ikiu.ac.ir/public-files/news/document/CVE-99/CVE-2020-22278.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert.ikiu.ac.ir/public-files/news/document/CVE-99/CVE-2020-22278.pdf Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://mega.nz/file/ySQnlQSR#vXzY46mgf0CE2ysYpWpbE4O6T_g37--rtaL8pqdHcQs No Types Assigned https://mega.nz/file/ySQnlQSR#vXzY46mgf0CE2ysYpWpbE4O6T_g37--rtaL8pqdHcQs Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-1236
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.0.2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 06, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description phpMyAdmin through 5.0.2 allows CSV injection via Export Section ** DISPUTED ** phpMyAdmin through 5.0.2 allows CSV injection via Export Section. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because "the CSV file is accurately generated based on the database contents."
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.60 }} 0.36%

score

0.78231

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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