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CVE-2003-0150

UnknownEPSS 44.83%

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CVE-2003-0150 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. MySQL 3.23.55 and earlier creates world-writeable files and allows mysql users to gain root privileges by using the "SELECT * INFO OUTFILE" operator to overwrite a configuration file and cause mysql to run as root upon restart, as demonstrated by modifying my.cnf.. EPSS estimates a 44.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

MySQL 3.23.55 and earlier creates world-writeable files and allows mysql users to gain root privileges by using the "SELECT * INFO OUTFILE" operator to overwrite a configuration file and cause mysql to run as root upon restart, as demonstrated by modifying my.cnf.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
44.83%

98.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OracleMysql3.23.52
OracleMysql3.23.53
OracleMysql3.23.53a
OracleMysql3.23.54
OracleMysql3.23.54a
OracleMysql3.23.55

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2003-0150?
MySQL 3.23.55 and earlier creates world-writeable files and allows mysql users to gain root privileges by using the "SELECT * INFO OUTFILE" operator to overwrite a configuration file and cause mysql to run as root upon restart, as demonstrated by modifying my.cnf.
How severe is CVE-2003-0150?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0150 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 44.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0150?
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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Source: NVD / NIST