Vulnerability Description
The default configuration of MySQL 3.20.32 through 3.23.52, when running on Windows, does set the bind address to the loopback interface, which allows remote attackers to connect to the database.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Mysql | 3.20.32a |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288105
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9908.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5511
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288105
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9908.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5511
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1921?
CVE-2002-1921 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The default configuration of MySQL 3.20.32 through 3.23.52, when running on Windows, does set the bind address to the loopback interface, which allows remote attackers to connect to the database.
How severe is CVE-2002-1921?
CVE-2002-1921 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1921?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Mysql.