CVE-2001-1255

Summary

CVECVE-2001-1255
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2001-10-02 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-07 16:38:00 UTC
DescriptionWinMySQLadmin 1.1 stores the MySQL password in plain text in the my.ini file, which allows local users to obtain unathorized access the MySQL database.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mysql Winmysqladmin 1.1 All All All
Application Mysql Winmysqladmin 1.1 All All All
Application Oracle Mysql 3.23 All All All
Application Oracle Mysql 3.23 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
winmysqladmin-password-plaintext(7206) XF www.iss.net Vendor Advisory
20011002 WinMySQLadmin 1.1 Store MySQL password in clear text BUGTRAQ online.securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory
WinMySQLadmin Plain Text Password Storage Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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