WP phpMyAdmin vulnerabilities

Plugin slug wp-phpmyadmin-extension · 2 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2022-08-01 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 5.2.0.4 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

1 of 2 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in WP phpMyAdmin

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Medium 6.1<= 5.2.0.35.2.0.4none2022-08-01Advisory
High 7.2<= 5.2.0.35.2.0.4CVE-2022-24072022-08-01Advisory

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Questions

Is the WP phpMyAdmin plugin safe to use?

All 2 known issues are fixed in current versions (5.2.0.4 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

How do I check which version of WP phpMyAdmin my site runs?

In WordPress go to Plugins > Installed Plugins. From the outside, the free PluginPeek scan below reads the version from the site's public files.

How do I fix a vulnerable plugin?

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