VDB-36669 · CVE-2007-2554 · OSVDB 36251

MySQL 4.0.1

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in MySQL 4.0.1 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2007-2554. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in MySQL 4.0.1 (Database Software). This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Associated Press (AP) Newspower 4.0.1 and earlier uses a default blank password for the MySQL root account, which allows remote attackers to insert or modify news articles via shows.tblscript.

The weakness was shared 05/09/2007 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-2554 since 05/09/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/19/2017).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (36251†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/09/2007 🔍
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05/09/2007 +0 days 🔍
05/19/2007 +10 days 🔍
03/13/2015 +2854 days 🔍
10/19/2017 +951 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-2554 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2554
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36669
OSVDB: 36251 - Associated Press (AP) Newspower Default MySQL root Password

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 10/19/2017 09:10
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (40), 10/19/2017 09:10 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:A1D:103

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