CVE-2002-1809 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can gain unauthorized root access to MySQL databases due to a default NULL root password in the Windows binary release.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1809?
CVE-2002-1809 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Mysql, published on 28 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The default configuration of the Windows binary release of MySQL 3.23.2 through 3.23.52 has a NULL root password, which could allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized root access to the MySQL database.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1809?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Mysql.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1809?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1809 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1809 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1809 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Mysql
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wmgc-gwrp-pgcv.