The pluggable authentication module for mysql (pam_mysql) before 0.4.7 does not properly…
Priority LOW 35Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The pluggable authentication module for mysql (pam_mysql) before 0.4.7 does not properly cleanse user input when constructing SQL statements, which allows attackers to obtain plaintext passwords or hashes.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01209 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:pam_mysql:pam_mysql:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.1 | Vulnerable | Pam Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:pam_mysql:pam_mysql:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.2 | Vulnerable | Pam Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:pam_mysql:pam_mysql:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3 | Vulnerable | Pam Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:pam_mysql:pam_mysql:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4 | Vulnerable | Pam Mysql |
- cpe:2.3:a:pam_mysql:pam_mysql:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1 Vulnerable ·Pam Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:pam_mysql:pam_mysql:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2 Vulnerable ·Pam Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:pam_mysql:pam_mysql:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3 Vulnerable ·Pam Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:pam_mysql:pam_mysql:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4 Vulnerable ·Pam Mysql
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0957
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4wcr-6rhv-9fh4
References
More Pam Mysql vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-04443 Unspecified vulnerability in the SQL logging facility in PAM-MySQL 0.6.x before 0.6.2 and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2000-0957 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-0957 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4wcr-6rhv-9fh4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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