phpMyAdmin up to 5.2.3 CSRF Token sql_query cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in phpMyAdmin up to 5.2.3 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component CSRF Token. Performing a manipulation of the argument sql_query results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-119426. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpMyAdmin up to 5.2.3. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component CSRF Token. The manipulation of the argument sql_query with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

phpMyAdmin through 5.2.3 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL by bypassing CSRF token checks on non-AJAX POST requests. Attackers can lure authenticated victims into submitting cross-site POSTs carrying sql_query to /sql or /database/sql, running SQL with the victim's database privileges under http or config authentication.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-119426 since 10/30/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/30/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/30/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/30/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
10/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpmyadmin.net

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CNA: VulnCheck
CVE: CVE-2026-119426 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-119426
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-428991

Entryinfo

Created: 10/30/2026 12:44
Changes: 10/30/2026 12:44 (75)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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