Path Traversal in MySQL
CVE-2010-1848
Directory traversal vulnerability in MySQL 5.0 through 5.0.91 and 5.1 before 5.1.47 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended table grants to read field definitions of arbitrary tables, and on 5.1 to read or delete content of arbitrary tables, via a .. (dot dot) in a table name.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.031 (87.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.031 · newest: 0.031 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- MySQL — versions 5.0.1, 5.0.24, 5.0.3
- Oracle MySQL — versions 5.1.6, 5.0.86, 5.0.14
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1397-1 (vendor-advisory)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0824.html (vendor-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10258 (signature, vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7210 (signature, vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-47.html
- lists.mysql.com/commits/107532
- bugs.mysql.com/bug.php
- dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-91.html
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-1848?
- CVE-2010-1848 is a vulnerability in MySQL, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2010-06-08.
- Is CVE-2010-1848 known to be exploited?
- 11 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.