CVE-2001-1275 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Authenticated users can retrieve encrypted admin passwords via SHOW GRANTS, potentially leading to privilege escalation through password cracking.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1275?

CVE-2001-1275 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Mysql, published on 3 May 2002. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MySQL before 3.23.31 allows users with a MySQL account to use the SHOW GRANTS command to obtain the encrypted administrator password from the mysql.user table and possibly gain privileges via password cracking.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1275?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Mysql.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1275?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1275 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-1275 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1275 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Mysql vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jr9h-ffpv-wrqm.

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