CVE-2000-0981 describes a weak authentication method in the MySQL Database Engine, specifically affecting Oracle MySQL, which can leak information allowing a remote attacker to recover passwords. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a local attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and severity, there is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor any community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.23CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.