Vulnerability · Published Jun 24, 2024 · Assigned by cisa-cg

CVE-2023-45196Adminer and AdminerEvo denial of service via HTTP redirect

Medium 6.9

In plain English

A medium-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in Adminer from Adminer. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Adminer and AdminerEvo allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a denial of service by connecting to an attacker-controlled service that responds with HTTP redirects. The denial of service is subject to PHP configuration limits. Adminer is no longer supported, but this issue was fixed in AdminerEvo version 4.8.4.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12adminerno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2023-45196
Debian:13adminer4.8.1-4DEBIAN-CVE-2023-45196
Debian:14adminer4.8.1-4DEBIAN-CVE-2023-45196
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSadminerno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-45196
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSadminerno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-45196

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Adminer Adminer 0 – through *cpe:2.3:a:adminer:adminer:0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* – through cpe:2.3:a:adminer:adminer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
AdminerEvo AdminerEvo 4.8.2 – before 4.8.4cpe:2.3:a:adminerevo:adminerevo:0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* – before cpe:2.3:a:adminerevo:adminerevo:4.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y

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