CVE-2011-2507: phpMyAdmin

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

libraries/server_synchronize.lib.php in the Synchronize implementation in phpMyAdmin 3.x before 3.3.10.2 and 3.4.x before 3.4.3.1 does not properly quote regular expressions, which allows remote authenticated users to inject a PCRE e (aka PREG_REPLACE_EVAL) modifier, and consequently execute arbitrary PHP code, by leveraging the ability to modify the SESSION superglobal array.

Affected products

• phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin: version 3.0.0 only; version 3.0.1 only; version 3.0.1.1 only; version 3.1.0 only; version 3.1.1 only; version 3.1.2 only; …

Published 2011-07-14. Last modified 2026-06-16.