CVE-2013-3238: phpMyAdmin

Medium severity, CVSS 6.0. EPSS: 28.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

phpMyAdmin 3.5.x before 3.5.8 and 4.x before 4.0.0-rc3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a /e\x00 sequence, which is not properly handled before making a preg_replace function call within the "Replace table prefix" feature.

Affected products

• phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin: version 3.5.0.0 only; version 3.5.1.0 only; version 3.5.2.0 only; version 3.5.2.1 only; version 3.5.2.2 only; version 3.5.3.0 only; …

Published 2013-04-26. Last modified 2026-06-16.