What is the severity of CVE-2001-0407?

The severity of CVE-2001-0407 is classified as medium, as it allows local users to exploit the directory traversal vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2001-0407?

CVE-2001-0407 affects MySQL versions before 3.23.36, allowing local users to modify arbitrary files.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0407?

To fix CVE-2001-0407, users should upgrade to MySQL version 3.23.36 or later to prevent directory traversal attacks.

What type of attack is CVE-2001-0407 associated with?

CVE-2001-0407 is associated with a directory traversal attack that allows unauthorized file modifications.

Can remote users exploit CVE-2001-0407?

No, CVE-2001-0407 can only be exploited by local users with access to the server where MySQL is installed.

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CVE-2001-0407

medium

4.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

27/6/2001

9/3/2002

8/8/2024

CVE-2001-0407

First published: Wed Jun 27 2001(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in MySQL before 3.23.36 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain privileges by creating a database whose name starts with .. (dot dot).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
MySQL	<=3.23.36

Remedy

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0396.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0407?
The severity of CVE-2001-0407 is classified as medium, as it allows local users to exploit the directory traversal vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0407?
CVE-2001-0407 affects MySQL versions before 3.23.36, allowing local users to modify arbitrary files.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0407?
To fix CVE-2001-0407, users should upgrade to MySQL version 3.23.36 or later to prevent directory traversal attacks.
What type of attack is CVE-2001-0407 associated with?
CVE-2001-0407 is associated with a directory traversal attack that allows unauthorized file modifications.
Can remote users exploit CVE-2001-0407?
No, CVE-2001-0407 can only be exploited by local users with access to the server where MySQL is installed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0407?
The severity of CVE-2001-0407 is classified as medium, as it allows local users to exploit the directory traversal vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0407?
CVE-2001-0407 affects MySQL versions before 3.23.36, allowing local users to modify arbitrary files.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0407?
To fix CVE-2001-0407, users should upgrade to MySQL version 3.23.36 or later to prevent directory traversal attacks.
What type of attack is CVE-2001-0407 associated with?
CVE-2001-0407 is associated with a directory traversal attack that allows unauthorized file modifications.
Can remote users exploit CVE-2001-0407?
No, CVE-2001-0407 can only be exploited by local users with access to the server where MySQL is installed.