CVE-2002-1809 in the critical feed json
The default configuration of the Windows binary release of MySQL 3.23.2 through 3.23.52 has a NULL root password, which could allow remote…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1788
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 16.1%
- EPSS 16.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The default configuration of the Windows binary release of MySQL 3.23.2 through 3.23.52 has a NULL root password, which could allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized root access to the MySQL database.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21725)
- Published
Exploit prediction
16.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21725 MySQL 3.20.32/3.22.x/3.23.x - Null Root Password Weak Default Configuration (1) remote, 2002-08-19
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5503 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/5503
vdb-entry, exploit
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0185.html
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/9902.php
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1809
- NVD CVE-2002-1809
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