CVE-2010-4177
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.31%
Last modified
CVE-2010-4177 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. mysql-gui-tools (mysql-query-browser and mysql-admin) before 5.0r14+openSUSE-2.3 exposes the password of a user connected to the MySQL server in clear text form via the list of running processes.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
mysql-gui-tools (mysql-query-browser and mysql-admin) before 5.0r14+openSUSE-2.3 exposes the password of a user connected to the MySQL server in clear text form via the list of running processes.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Mysql-Gui-Tools | < 5.0r14\+opensuse-2.3 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 12 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97959Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-4177Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605542Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4177Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4177Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/16/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97959Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-4177Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605542Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4177Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4177Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/16/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-4177?
mysql-gui-tools (mysql-query-browser and mysql-admin) before 5.0r14+openSUSE-2.3 exposes the password of a user connected to the MySQL server in clear text form via the list of running processes.
How severe is CVE-2010-4177?
CVE-2010-4177 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4177?
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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