CVE-2014-4987
server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote...
CVE-2014-4987 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Phpmyadmin, published July 20, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.26%, the 70th percentile. Fixed in phpmyadmin 4:4.2.6-1.
- Severity
- 4.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.26%EPSS, 70th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
4:4.2.6-1phpmyadmin +6 more
Description
server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the MySQL user list via a viewUsers request.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
phpmyadminDebian:12 | before 4:4.2.6-1 | 4:4.2.6-1 |
phpmyadminDebian:13 | before 4:4.2.6-1 | 4:4.2.6-1 |
phpmyadminDebian:14 | before 4:4.2.6-1 | 4:4.2.6-1 |
phpmyadminMageia:3 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs | before 4.1.14.2-1.mga3 | 4.1.14.2-1.mga3 |
phpmyadminMageia:4 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs | before 4.1.14.2-1.mga4 | 4.1.14.2-1.mga4 |
phpmyadminUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | All versions, plus listed versions 4:4.0.6-14:4.0.8-14:4.0.9-14:4.0.10-14:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1 Show 4 moreShow less4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm14:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm24:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm34:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm4 | None known |
phpMyAdminopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 124 CVEs | before 4.6.5.2-1.1 | 4.6.5.2-1.1 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the MySQL user list via a viewUsers request.
- Record
CVE-2014-4987- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the MySQL user list via a viewUsers request.
- Record
CVE-2014-4987- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-4901No score
server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the MySQL user list via a viewUsers request.
- Record
EUVD-2014-4901- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pvp5-3q7r-jxp6No score
server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote...
server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the MySQL user list via a viewUsers request.
- Record
GHSA-pvp5-3q7r-jxp6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the MySQL user list via a viewUsers request.
- Record
CVE-2014-4987- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-4987No score
server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the MySQL user list via a viewUsers request.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4987- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2014-0310No score
Updated phpmyadmin package fixes security vulnerabilities
In phpMyAdmin before 4.1.14.2, when navigating into the database triggers page, it is possible to trigger an XSS with a crafted trigger name (CVE-2014-4955).
In phpMyAdmin before 4.1.14.2, with a crafted column name it is possible to trigger an XSS when dropping the column in table structure page. With a crafted table name it is possible to trigger an XSS when dropping or truncating the table in table operations page (CVE-2014-4986).
In phpMyAdmin before 4.1.14.2, An unpriviledged user could view the MySQL user list and manipulate the tabs displayed in phpMyAdmin for them (CVE-2014-4987).
- Record
MGASA-2014-0310- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10054-1No score
phpMyAdmin-4.6.5.2-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the phpMyAdmin-4.6.5.2-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10054-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-4987No score
server_user_groups.php in phpMyAdmin 4.1.x before 4.1.14.2 and 4.2.x before 4.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the MySQL user list via a viewUsers request.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4987- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00045.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-03
phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security/PMASA-2014-7.php
secunia.com/advisories/60397
securityfocus.com/bid/68804
github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/395265e9937beb21134626c01a21f44b28e712e5
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4987
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4987
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0310.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13766
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-4987
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-4987
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4107