CVE-2026-119427

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.2
Exploit probability—
ProductPhpmyadmin
PublishedOct 30, 2026
First seenNov 4, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-89SQL injection

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Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
phpmyadmin phpmyadminv ≤ 5.2.3—

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