Medium

phpMyAdmin Directory Traversal Vulnerability

  • Disclosed: 17.05.2022
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the relational schema implementation in phpMyAdmin 3.4.x before 3.4.3.2 allow remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in an export type field, related to (1) libraries/schema/User_Schema.class.php and (2) schema_export.php.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Composer package phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin >= 3.4, < 3.4.3.2 3.4.3.2

References

CVSS score -
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-22
Platform
Composer
Package
phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin
Disclosed
17.05.2022
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-xhqq-554j-p4x8 - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

All (107) in the archive
Total entries
107
First → latest
01.2020 01.2025
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 10
  • High 28
  • Medium 56
  • Low 13

Disclosures per year

  1. 2020: 1
  2. 2021: 0
  3. 2022: 103
  4. 2023: 2
  5. 2024: 0
  6. 2025: 1
  7. 2026: 0
Severity:
  1. Critical · 9.8 CVE-2020-22452 >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.2 5.0.2
  2. Critical · 9.8 CVE-2020-26935 >= 4.9.0, < 4.9.6, >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3 4.9.6, 5.0.3
  3. High · 8.0 CVE-2020-10804 >= 4.9.0, < 4.9.5, >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.2 4.9.5, 5.0.2
  4. High · 8.0 CVE-2020-10802 >= 4.9.0, < 4.9.5, >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.2 4.9.5, 5.0.2
  5. High · 8.8 CVE-2020-5504 >= 4.0.0, < 4.9.4, >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.1 4.9.4, 5.0.1
  6. Critical · 9.8 CVE-2019-19617 < 4.9.2 4.9.2
  7. Critical · 9.8 CVE-2019-11768 < 4.9.0.1 4.9.0.1
  8. High CVE-2008-7252 >= 2.11.0, < 2.11.10 2.11.10
  9. High · 8.5 CVE-2013-3239 >= 3.5.0, < 3.5.8.1 3.5.8.1
  10. High · 7.5 CVE-2016-1927 >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.10.13, >= 4.4.0, < 4.4.15.3, >= 4.5.0, < 4.5.4 4.0.10.13, 4.4.15.3, 4.5.4
  11. High CVE-2015-7873 >= 4.4.0, < 4.4.15.1, >= 4.5.0, < 4.5.1 4.4.15.1, 4.5.1
  12. Critical · 9.8 CVE-2016-5734 >= 4.0.10.0, < 4.0.10.16, >= 4.4.15.0, < 4.4.15.7, >= 4.6.0, < 4.6.3 4.0.10.16, 4.4.15.7, 4.6.3
  13. Critical · 9.8 CVE-2016-6629 >= 4.6, < 4.6.4, >= 4.4, < 4.4.15.8, >= 4.0, < 4.0.10.17 4.6.4, 4.4.15.8, 4.0.10.17
  14. High · 8.1 CVE-2016-6633 >= 4.6, < 4.6.4, >= 4.4, < 4.4.15.8, >= 4.0, < 4.0.10.17 4.6.4, 4.4.15.8, 4.0.10.17
  15. High · 7.5 CVE-2016-9861 >= 4.6, < 4.6.5, >= 4.4, < 4.4.15.9, >= 4.0, < 4.0.10.18 4.6.5, 4.4.15.9, 4.0.10.18
  16. High · 7.5 CVE-2016-9863 >= 4.6.0, < 4.6.5 4.6.5
  17. Critical · 9.8 CVE-2016-9866 >= 4.6.0, < 4.6.5, >= 4.4.0, < 4.4.15.9, >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.10.18 4.6.5, 4.4.15.9, 4.0.10.18
  18. High · 7.5 CVE-2017-1000016 >= 4.6, < 4.6.6 4.6.6
  19. phpMyAdmin Directory Traversal Vulnerability this entry
    Medium CVE-2011-2718 >= 3.4, < 3.4.3.2 3.4.3.2
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