6.4med

CVE-2004-2357

The embedded MySQL 4.0 server for Proofpoint Protection Server does not require a password for the root user of MySQL, which allows remote…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.4
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 72%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The embedded MySQL 4.0 server for Proofpoint Protection Server does not require a password for the root user of MySQL, which allows remote attackers to read or modify the backend database.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

References

  • marc.info /?l=full-disclosure&m=107745676915297&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/15280 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=full-disclosure&m=107752568009182&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.