CVE-2002-1921 Misconfiguration in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access the MySQL database because the default Windows configuration binds to all interfaces instead of loopback.

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-2002-1921?

CVE-2002-1921 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 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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1921?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Mysql.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1921?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1921 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-1921 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1921 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Mysql vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c36p-446q-54r5.

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