# CVE-2026-100698: Adminer before 6.0.2 Privileged-Port SSRF via host\_port Regex

- Also known as: GHSA-RWXG-XPH9-82CJ
- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.0.2
- Published: 2026-09-26 · Updated: 2026-09-30

## Affected

- vrana adminer: fixed in 6.0.2

## Description

Adminer 5.5.1 through 6.0.1 improperly parses the login 'server' string in the host_port() function in adminer/include/functions.inc.php. The port capture group requires pure digits anchored to the end of the string, so any server value with a non-digit tail fails the regex and falls back to returning the whole string as the host with an empty port. Because the privileged-port restriction in adminer/include/auth.inc.php inspects only the parsed port, the check is skipped, and the mysqli/mysqlnd client subsequently re-parses host:port from the host string and opens a TCP connection. A remote, unauthenticated attacker who can reach the Adminer login page can submit a crafted value such as 127.0.0.1:80/x to make the server initiate TCP connections to arbitrary internal hosts and privileged ports before credentials are validated, enabling server-side request forgery and blind internal port scanning (connection refused vs. handshake vs. timeout acts as a liveness oracle). This is a regression that re-opens the bypass fixed in 5.5.0 (GHSA-58cq-mgw2-38m5). Fixed in 6.0.2.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on vrana adminer, upgrade to a fixed version (6.0.2) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/vrana/adminer/security/advisories/GHSA-rwxg-xph9-82cj
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/adminer-before-6.0.2-privileged-port-ssrf-via-host-port-regex

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