UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56706

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-56706
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56706.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56706
Upstream
Published
2026-08-25T02:16:00Z
Modified
2026-09-02T19:36:20.417644299Z
Severity
  • 6.8 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Adminer before 5.4.3 uses a CSRF token scheme that transmits both the XOR mask and the masked value in every token (format (rand XOR secret):rand), allowing anyone who observes a single CSRF token (e.g., via network sniffing, log files, Referrer header, or XSS) to recover the session secret with a single XOR operation and forge unlimited valid tokens. The implementation is further weakened by a low-entropy session token (rand(1,1e6), ~20 bits) that permits blind brute-force, and by use of loose comparison (==) in token verification, enabling PHP type juggling. Exploitation enables cross-site request forgery against authenticated sessions, including execution of arbitrary SQL queries.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
adminer

Package

Name
adminer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/adminer?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.7.9-2
4.8.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.8.1-1",
            "binary_name": "adminer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56706.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
adminer

Package

Name
adminer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/adminer?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.8.1-1
4.8.1-1ubuntu1
4.8.1-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.8.1-2",
            "binary_name": "adminer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56706.json"
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
adminer

Package

Name
adminer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/adminer?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*
5.2.1+dfsg-1
5.3.0+dfsg-1
5.4.0+dfsg-1
5.4.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "5.4.1+dfsg-1",
            "binary_name": "adminer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56706.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
adminer

Package

Name
adminer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/adminer?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.2.1-1
4.2.1-1ubuntu1
4.2.1-1ubuntu1+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.2.1-1ubuntu1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "adminer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56706.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
adminer

Package

Name
adminer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/adminer?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.3.1-2
4.5.0-1
4.6.1-1
4.6.2-1
4.6.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.6.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "adminer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56706.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
adminer

Package

Name
adminer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/adminer?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.7.2-1
4.7.4-1
4.7.5-1
4.7.6-1
4.7.6-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.7.6-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "adminer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56706.json"