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CVE-2001-1255

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-10-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

WinMySQLadmin 1.1 stores the MySQL password in plain text in the my.ini file, which allows local users to obtain unathorized access the MySQL database.

Affected products

• Mysql Winmysqladmin: 1.1
• MySQL Server: 3.23

References

• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/217848
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7206.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3381
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/217848
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7206.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3381

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