vrana/adminer vulnerable to SSRF by connecting to privileged ports
Impact
All users are affected.
Patches
- Unsuccessfully patched by 0fae40fb, included in version 4.4.0.
- Patched by 35bfaa75, included in version 4.7.8.
Workarounds
Protect access to Adminer also by other means, e.g. by HTTP password, IP address limiting or by OTP plugin.
References
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/ADMINER-UNAUTHENTICATED-SERVER-SIDE-REQUEST-FORGERY.txt
- https://sourceforge.net/p/adminer/bugs-and-features/769/
- https://gusralph.info/adminer-ssrf-bypass-cve-2018-7667/ (CVE-2020-28654)
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
- Comment at 35bfaa75.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | vrana/adminer | < 4.7.8 | 4.7.8 |
References
- https://github.com/vrana/adminer/security/advisories/GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25
- https://github.com/vrana/adminer/commit/35bfaa75
- https://gusralph.info/adminer-ssrf-bypass-cve-2018-7667
- https://sourceforge.net/p/adminer/bugs-and-features/769
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/ADMINER-UNAUTHENTICATED-SERVER-SIDE-REQUEST-FORGERY.txt
- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-918- Platform
- Composer
- Package
vrana/adminer- Disclosed
- 11.02.2021
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: vrana/adminer
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 8
- First → latest
- 02.2021 02.2026
- Without a fix
- 1
- Exploited in attacks
- 1
Severity breakdown
- High 6
- Medium 2
Disclosures per year
- 2021: 3
- 2022: 2
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 1
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