Description
MySQL before 3.23.31 allows users with a MySQL account to use the SHOW GRANTS command to obtain the encrypted administrator password from the mysql.user table and possibly gain privileges via password cracking.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98089552030459&w=2
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-006.0.txt
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-014.php3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-003.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98089552030459&w=2
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-006.0.txt
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-014.php3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-003.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 19, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified