Phpmyadmin — Hacktricks

Comprehensive Guide to phpMyAdmin Exploitation and Penetration Testing

Many setups, especially in development environments, neglect to change default database credentials. Try logging in with: root : (empty password) root : root root : password admin : admin Configuration File Exposure phpmyadmin hacktricks

To prevent PHPMyAdmin hacktricks from being successful, follow these best practices: Writing Backdoors ( SELECT INTO OUTFILE )

MySQL credentials are often reused for OS users, SSH, or other services. especially in development environments

| Tool | Purpose | |------|---------| | cme mysql | Credential brute force | | mysqloit | MySQL injection to RCE | | sqlmap --os-shell | Auto RCE via SQL | | nmap pma-brute | phpMyAdmin login brute |

LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE '/etc/passwd' INTO TABLE temp_table FIELDS TERMINATED BY '\n'; SELECT * FROM temp_table; Use code with caution. Writing Backdoors ( SELECT INTO OUTFILE )