CVE-2001-1255
UnknownEPSS 0.61%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1255 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WinMySQLadmin 1.1 stores the MySQL password in plain text in the my.ini file, which allows local users to obtain unathorized access the MySQL database.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WinMySQLadmin 1.1 stores the MySQL password in plain text in the my.ini file, which allows local users to obtain unathorized access the MySQL database.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mysql | Winmysqladmin | 1.1 |
| Oracle | Mysql | 3.23 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/217848Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7206.phpVendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/217848Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7206.phpVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1255?
WinMySQLadmin 1.1 stores the MySQL password in plain text in the my.ini file, which allows local users to obtain unathorized access the MySQL database.
How severe is CVE-2001-1255?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1255 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1255?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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