CVE-2010-4177

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 12, 2019 at 10:23 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:24 PM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsFedoraMySQL Gui ToolsMySQL-GUI-tools

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

mysql-gui-tools (mysql-query-browser and mysql-admin) before 5.0r14+openSUSE-2.3 exposes the password of a user connected to the MySQL server in clear text form via the list of running processes.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 5.0r14+opensuse-2.3
Affected range stops below 5.0r14+opensuse-2.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 5.0r14
Affected range stops below 5.0r14, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (6)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97959
x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-4177
x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605542
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4177
x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/16/6

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-319

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