CVE-2001-1275

security flaw

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Published May 3, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Package	CPE	Advisory	Released Date
Red Hat Linux 7.0
	cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.0	RHSA-2001:003	2001-01-18T00:00:00Z

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2001-1256	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

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.533% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
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.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1275
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1275

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Oracle Mysql

Redhat Linux

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:51 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 3, 2002, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:51 AM
Reserved: May 1, 2002, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:55 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 19, 2001, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:55 PM

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Red Hat Updated: Jan 23, 2001, 12:00 AM

Severity
Public date: Jan 23, 2001, 12:00 AM

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