Vulnerability Description
Adminer before 5.4.3 contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in SQLite mode where the database-list drop action fails to validate file extensions before deletion. An authenticated attacker can submit arbitrary relative file paths in the db[] parameter to delete any files writable by the PHP process.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/vrana/adminer/security/advisories/GHSA-6pg3-chwq-wgqc
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/adminer-before-arbitrary-file-deletion-via-
- https://github.com/vrana/adminer/security/advisories/GHSA-6pg3-chwq-wgqc
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-34968?
CVE-2026-34968 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). Adminer before 5.4.3 contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in SQLite mode where the database-list drop action fails to validate file extensions before deletion. An authenticated attacker c...
How severe is CVE-2026-34968?
CVE-2026-34968 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-34968?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.