CVE-2026-119562— phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 SQL Injection via Central Columns col_extra and col_attribute

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Affected

phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin

Exploitation

No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure

Recommended action

Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

phpMyAdmin 5.2.3 及以下版本存在 SQL 注入漏洞。已认证用户可通过向接口提交未转义的和参数来注入 SQL 代码。攻击者可利用该漏洞，以控制用户（controluser）权限向表执行的 INSERT 和 UPDATE 查询中注入 SQL，从而读取或修改其他用户的配置存储数据。

CVSS 4.2 · Medium Updated Oct 30, 2026

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T1069 · Permission Groups Discovery T1190 · Exploit Public-Facing Application

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Vulnerability Title

phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 SQL Injection via Central Columns col_extra and col_attribute

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Vulnerability Description

phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 contains an sql injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject SQL by supplying unescaped col_extra and col_attribute values to /database/central-columns. Attackers can inject SQL into pma__central_columns INSERT and UPDATE queries run with controluser privileges, reading or modifying other users' configuration-storage data.

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

CVSS Information

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Vulnerability Type

SQL命令中使用的特殊元素转义处理不恰当(SQL注入)

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Affected Versions	CPE	Subscribe
phpMyAdmin	phpMyAdmin	0 ~ 5.2.3	-

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Other References for CVE-2026-119562 (5)

https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin product
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/blob/RELEASE_5_2_3/libraries/classes/Database/CentralColumns.php#L268 technical-description
https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/phpmyadmin-pmadb-central-sqli third-party-advisory
https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/blob/RELEASE_5_2_3/libraries/classes/Database/CentralColumns.php#L637-L638 technical-description
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyadmin-through-5.2.3-sql-injection-via-central-columns-col-extra-and-col-attribute third-party-advisory

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-119562

Same Patch Batch · phpMyAdmin · 2026-10-30 · 7 CVEs total

CVE-2026-119426	7.5 HIGH	phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 CSRF Token Bypass via Non-AJAX POST to /sql
CVE-2026-119561	6.8 MEDIUM	phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 WebAuthn Two-Factor Authentication Bypass via CustomServer
CVE-2026-119563	5.4 MEDIUM	phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 Stored XSS via Designer Query History Table Name
CVE-2026-119429	4.3 MEDIUM	phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 Two-Factor Authentication Removal via /config/set
CVE-2026-119427	4.2 MEDIUM	phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 SQL Injection via Designer saveSetting
CVE-2026-119428	3.7 LOW	phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 SSRF via setup/validate.php After Setup Disabled

IV. Related Vulnerabilities

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Same vendor: phpMyAdmin

Same weakness: CWE-89