CVE-2008-4456
N/A
Published: October 6, 2008 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:57 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsMySQL ServerMySQL
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 7%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the command-line client in MySQL 5.0.26 through 5.0.45, and other versions including versions later than 5.0.45, when the --html option is enabled, allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by placing it in a database cell, which might be accessed by this client when composing an HTML document. NOTE: as of 20081031, the issue has not been fixed in MySQL 5.0.67.
Remediation
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References (23)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Oct/0026.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32072Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/34907Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/38517Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Source: [email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4357Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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