What is CVE-2010-1621?

CVE-2010-1621 is a vulnerability in Mysql, classified under CWE-264. Published 2010-05-14.

Is CVE-2010-1621 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Mysql

CVE-2010-1621

The mysql_uninstall_plugin function in sql/sql_plugin.cc in MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.46 does not check privileges before uninstalling a plugin, which allows remote attackers to uninstall arbitrary plugins via the UNINSTALL PLUGIN command.

EPSS: 0.014 (69.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Mysql
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

Public proof-of-concept exploits

lekctut/sdb-hw-13-01
pedr0alencar/vlab-metasploitable2

References

secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1621?: CVE-2010-1621 is a vulnerability in Mysql, classified under CWE-264. Published 2010-05-14.
Is CVE-2010-1621 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.