CVE-2026-119427

phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 SQL Injection via Designer saveSetting

Published Oct 30, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 2.3 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 contains an sql injection vulnerability in Designer saveSetting() that allows authenticated users to inject SQL via unescaped json_encode() output. Attackers can send crafted index or value parameters with operation=save_setting_value to /database/designer to overwrite other users' designer settings or run controluser subqueries.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 contains an sql injection vulnerability in Designer saveSetting() that allows authenticated users to inject SQL via unescaped json_encode() output. Attackers can send crafted index or value parameters with operation=save_setting_value to /database/designer to overwrite other users' designer settings or run controluser subqueries.
Title phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 SQL Injection via Designer saveSetting
First Time appeared Phpmyadmin
Phpmyadmin phpmyadmin
Weaknesses CWE-89
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:phpmyadmin:phpmyadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Phpmyadmin
Phpmyadmin phpmyadmin
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 2.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 4, 2026, 3:07 PM
Reserved
Oct 30, 2026, 2:41 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 30, 2026, 12:16 PM
Modified
Nov 4, 2026, 3:17 PM