CVE-2006-4227

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 4
Modified
Published: 18 Aug 2006, 19:55
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 18:57

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
39/100
CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
13.14% MEDIUM
13% probability +0.66%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
3 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

18 Aug 2006, 19:55
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 18:57
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

MySQL before 5.0.25 and 5.1 before 5.1.12 evaluates arguments of suid routines in the security context of the routine's definer instead of the routine's caller, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges through a routine that has been made available using GRANT EXECUTE.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 13.14%• Percentile: 94%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-20•Improper Input Validation

    The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Affected Systems

  • mysql•mysql

    5.0.1 | 5.0.2 | 5.0.3 | 5.0.4 | 5.0.20 | 5.0.22.1.0.1 | 5.0.24 | 5.1.5

  • oracle•mysql

    5.0.0:alpha | 5.1.6 | 5.1.9 | 5.1.10

References (16)