4.3

CVE-2003-1480: mysql Cryptographic Issues

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 24-10-2007Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-1480 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cryptographic Issues vulnerability in mysql. EPSS estimates a 2.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.67%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 24-10-2007
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

MySQL 3.20 through 4.1.0 uses a weak algorithm for hashed passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to decrypt the password via brute force methods.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.67%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

86%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.67% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.67%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securiteam.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaselocallinuxVerified

    MySQL 3.x/4.0.x - Weak Password Encryption

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mysql1 product
Oracle1 product
  • mysql3.20 | 3.20.32a | 3.21 | 3.22 | 3.22.26 | 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 | 3.23.22 | 3.23.23 | 3.23.24 | 3.23.25 | 3.23.26 | 3.23.27 | 3.23.28 | 3.23.28:gamma | 3.23.29 | 3.23.30 | 3.23.31 | 3.23.32 | 3.23.33 | 3.23.34 | 3.23.35 | 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 | 3.23.54 | 3.23.54a | 3.23.55 | 3.23.56 | 4.0.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.5a | 4.0.7:gamma | 4.0.8:gamma | 4.0.9:gamma | 4.0.11:gamma | 4.1.0:alpha

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links