CVE-2010-4177 describes a vulnerability in mysql-gui-tools (mysql-query-browser and mysql-admin) before version 5.0r14+openSUSE-2.3, affecting Fedora and Oracle products, where a connected user's MySQL server password is exposed in cleartext within the running process list. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) has a local attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact by allowing an attacker with local access to retrieve sensitive credentials. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.0r14\+opensuse-2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql-gui-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.