4.3med

CVE-2003-14801 exploit

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…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.7%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-22565 MySQL 3.x/4.0.x - Weak Password Encryption · local · 2003-05-05

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds
MySQL (RSS, critical only)

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/8753 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securiteam.com /tools/5WP031FA0U.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/7500 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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