CVE-2020-26935: Debian Linux

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 67.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in SearchController in phpMyAdmin before 4.9.6 and 5.x before 5.0.3. A SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in how phpMyAdmin processes SQL statements in the search feature. An attacker could use this flaw to inject malicious SQL in to a query.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only
• Fedoraproject Fedora: version 31 only; version 32 only; version 33 only
• Opensuse Backports Sle: version 15.0 only
• Opensuse Leap: version 15.1 only; version 15.2 only
• phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin: from 4.9.0, before 4.9.6 (fixed in 4.9.6); from 5.0.0, before 5.0.3 (fixed in 5.0.3)

Published 2020-10-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.