Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mysql | Mysql | 4.1.0 |
| Oracle | Mysql | 3.20 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8753Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/tools/5WP031FA0U.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7500Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8753Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/tools/5WP031FA0U.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7500Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-1480?
CVE-2003-1480 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2003-1480?
CVE-2003-1480 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-1480?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mysql Mysql, Oracle Mysql.