• Release Date: May 07, 2019
  • Component Type: Third party extension. This extension is not a part of the TYPO3 default installation.
  • Vulnerability Type: Multiple vulnerabilities
  • Affected Versions: 5.2.4 and below
  • Severity: Medium
  • Suggested CVSS v3.0: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE: not assigned yet

Problem Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the phpMyAdmin component.

Solution

An updated version 5.2.5 is available from the TYPO3 extension manager and at https://typo3.org/extensions/repository/download/phpmyadmin/5.2.5/zip/.

Users of the extension are advised to update the extension as soon as possible.

Note: In general the TYPO3 Security Team recommends to not use any extension that bundles database or file management tools on production TYPO3 websites.

Credits

Thanks to Andreas Beutel for providing a TYPO3 extension package with an updated phpMyAdmin version.

General Advice

Follow the recommendations that are given in the TYPO3 Security Guide. Please subscribe to the typo3-announce mailing list.