VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2002-1374
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability20.45%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2002-12-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
The COM_CHANGE_USER command in MySQL 3.x before 3.23.54, and 4.x before 4.0.6, allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a brute force attack using a one-character password, which causes MySQL to only compare the provided password against the first character of the real password.