CVE-2010-4178 Information disclosure in MySQL-GUI-tools

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

MySQL GUI tools leak passwords into the process list when launching the text console, exposing sensitive credentials to local attackers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-4178?

CVE-2010-4178 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 6 Nov 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MySQL-GUI-tools (mysql-administrator) leaks passwords into process list after with launch of mysql text console

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4178?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Oracle Mysql-Gui-Tools.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4178?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4178 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-4178 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4178 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fedoraproject Fedora vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-phfh-xwqf-762x.

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