CVE-2008-4456
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,...
- Published
- Oct 6, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Sep 30, 2008
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 94.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
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.
Sources
1Thomas Henlich · linux · Sep 30, 2008
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