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CVE-2008-4456

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the command-line client in MySQL 5.0.26 through 5.0.45, and other versions including versions later than 5.0.45, when the --html option is enabled, allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by placing it in a database cell, which might be accessed by this client when composing an HTML document. NOTE: as of 20081031, the issue has not been fixed in MySQL 5.0.67.

Published

2008-10-06T23:25:50.707

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.6 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: HIGH
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-79
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application mysql mysql 5.0.4 Yes
Application mysql mysql 5.0.30 Yes
Application mysql mysql 5.0.36 Yes
Application mysql mysql 5.0.44 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.26 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.27 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.30 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.32 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.33 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.37 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.38 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.41 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.42 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.45 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.67 Yes
References