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TI-2013-02827 Aliases CVE-2013-3238GHSA-6cqw-hv35-68q6

phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.8 and 4.x before 4.0.0-rc3 allows remote authenticated users…

Priority MEDIUM 50Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.8 and 4.x before 4.0.0-rc3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a /e\x00 sequence, which is not properly handled before making a preg_replace function call within the "Replace table prefix" feature.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.28851 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.0.0VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.1.0VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.2.0VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.2.1VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.2.2VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.3.0VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.4VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.5VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.6VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.7VulnerablephpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0.0 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.1.0 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.2.0 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.2.1 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.2.2 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.3.0 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.4 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.5 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.6 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.7 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.7 rc1VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.8 rc1VulnerablephpMyAdmin
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0 rc2VulnerablephpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.7 rc1 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:3.5.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.8 rc1 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·phpMyAdmin

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-3238
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6cqw-hv35-68q6

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 5

Other 5

  • TI-2009-01092 Static code injection vulnerability in setup.php in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.9.5 and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-09056 An issue was discovered in phpMyAdmin 4.8.x before 4.8.2, in which an attacker can… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-14341 SQL Injection vulnerability in function getTableCreationQuery in CreateAddField.php in… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-04978 phpMyAdmin 4.0.x before 4.0.10.16, 4.4.x before 4.4.15.7, and 4.6.x before 4.6.3 does not… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-16362 An issue was discovered in SearchController in phpMyAdmin before 4.9.6 and 5.x before… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-04350 phpMyAdmin 3.5.2.2, as distributed by the cdnetworks-kr-1 mirror during an unspecified… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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