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CVE-2003-1480

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2003-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-310

Description

MySQL 3.20 through 4.1.0 uses a weak algorithm for hashed passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to decrypt the password via brute force methods.

Affected products

• Mysql: 4.1.0
• MySQL Server: 3.20, 3.20.32a, 3.21, 3.22, 3.22.26, 3.22.27 (+59)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/8753
• http://www.securiteam.com/tools/5WP031FA0U.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7500
• http://secunia.com/advisories/8753
• http://www.securiteam.com/tools/5WP031FA0U.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7500

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