vrana Adminer up to 5.4.2 SQLite mode db[] path traversal
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in vrana Adminer up to 5.4.2. Impacted is an unknown function of the component SQLite mode. The manipulation of the argument db[] leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-34968. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability was found in vrana Adminer up to 5.4.2. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component SQLite mode. The manipulation of the argument db[] with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Adminer before 5.4.3 contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in SQLite mode where the database-list drop action fails to validate file extensions before deletion. An authenticated attacker can submit arbitrary relative file paths in the db[] parameter to delete any files writable by the PHP process.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-34968 since 03/31/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 5.4.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
Website
- Product: https://github.com/vrana/adminer/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 8.1
CNA Vector (VulnCheck): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Adminer 5.4.3
Timeline
03/31/2026 CVE reserved08/25/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/25/2026 VulDB entry created
08/25/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-34968 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-34968
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-394883
Entry
Created: 08/25/2026 03:58Changes: 08/25/2026 03:58 (77)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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