Adminer versions before 5.4.3 contain an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the AdminerFileUpload plugin that allows authenticated users to upload PHP files by exploiting a permissive default extension allowlist. Attackers can upload PHP webshells to columns ending in _path and execute arbitrary code as the web-server user when uploadPath is web-served.
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Tue, 25 Aug 2026 02:00:00 +0000

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Description Adminer versions before 5.4.3 contain an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the AdminerFileUpload plugin that allows authenticated users to upload PHP files by exploiting a permissive default extension allowlist. Attackers can upload PHP webshells to columns ending in _path and execute arbitrary code as the web-server user when uploadPath is web-served.
Title Adminer before 5.4.3 Unrestricted File Upload via AdminerFileUpload
First Time appeared Adminer
Adminer adminer
Weaknesses CWE-434
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:adminer:adminer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Adminer
Adminer adminer
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T01:30:00.475Z

Reserved: 2026-06-22T18:48:27.059Z

Link: CVE-2026-56702

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-25T02:16:41.900

Modified: 2026-08-25T02:16:41.900

Link: CVE-2026-56702

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