CVE-2002-1374: oracle mysql
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2002-1374 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in oracle mysql. EPSS estimates a 20.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 01-09-2004PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The COM_CHANGE_USER command in MySQL 3.x before 3.23.54, and 4.x before 4.0.6, allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a brute force attack using a one-character password, which causes MySQL to only compare the provided password against the first character of the real password.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
20.45%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 20.45% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
MySQL 3.23.x/4.0.x - 'COM_CHANGE_USER' Password Length Account
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Symantec_veritas2 products
- netbackup_advanced_reporter3.4 | 4.5 | 4.5_fp1 | 4.5_fp2 | 4.5_fp3 | 4.5_mp1 | 4.5_mp2 | 4.5_mp3
- netbackup_global_data_manager4.5 | 4.5_fp1 | 4.5_fp2 | 4.5_fp3 | 4.5_mp1 | 4.5_mp2 | 4.5_mp3
Oracle1 product
- mysql3.22.26 | 3.22.27 | 3.22.28 | 3.22.29 | 3.22.30 | 3.22.32 | 3.23.2 | 3.23.3 | 3.23.4 | 3.23.5 | 3.23.8 | 3.23.9 | 3.23.10 | 3.23.23 | 3.23.24 | 3.23.25 | 3.23.26 | 3.23.27 | 3.23.28 | 3.23.29 | 3.23.30 | 3.23.31 | 3.23.34 | 3.23.36 | 3.23.37 | 3.23.38 | 3.23.39 | 3.23.40 | 3.23.41 | 3.23.42 | 3.23.43 | 3.23.44 | 3.23.45 | 3.23.46 | 3.23.47 | 3.23.48 | 3.23.49 | 3.23.50 | 3.23.51 | 3.23.52 | 3.23.53 | 3.23.53a | 4.0.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.5a
2 vendors · 3 products
References
16 links- security.e-matters.de/advisories/042002.htmlX Refsource MISC