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TI-2007-02602 Aliases CVE-2007-2691GHSA-2xc6-gj77-5g2j

MySQL before 4.1.23, 5.0.x before 5.0.42, and 5.1.x before 5.1.18 does not require the…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

MySQL before 4.1.23, 5.0.x before 5.0.42, and 5.1.x before 5.1.18 does not require the DROP privilege for RENAME TABLE statements, which allows remote authenticated users to rename arbitrary tables.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02848 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 3 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.1.22; 5.0 to before 5.0.42; 5.1 to before 5.1.18VulnerableMysql
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*6.06VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.10VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.04VulnerableCanonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.1.22; 5.0 to before 5.0.42; 5.1 to before 5.1.18 Vulnerable ·Mysql
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 6.06 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical

Remediation

Red Hat 3 advisories

  • RHSA-2008:0768 Released 2008-07-24 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    mysql security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 mysql-4.1.22-2.el4, mysql-4.1.22-2.el4.i386, mysql-4.1.22-2.el4.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 mysql-4.1.22-2.el4, mysql-4.1.22-2.el4.i386, mysql-bench-4.1.22-2.el4 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 mysql-4.1.22-2.el4, mysql-4.1.22-2.el4.i386, mysql-4.1.22-2.el4.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 mysql-4.1.22-2.el4, mysql-4.1.22-2.el4.i386, mysql-4.1.22-2.el4.ia64 +9
  • RHSA-2008:0364 Released 2008-05-20 · Red Hat rating Low
    mysql security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) mysql-5.0.45-7.el5, mysql-5.0.45-7.el5.i386, mysql-5.0.45-7.el5.ia64 +17
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) mysql-5.0.45-7.el5, mysql-5.0.45-7.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) mysql-5.0.45-7.el5, mysql-bench-5.0.45-7.el5, mysql-bench-5.0.45-7.el5.i386 +6
  • RHSA-2007:0894 Released 2007-09-10 · Red Hat rating Important
    mysql security update
    • Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4) mysql-5.0.44-1.el4s1.1, mysql-5.0.44-1.el4s1.1.i386, mysql-bench-5.0.44-1.el4s1.1 +11
    • Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4) mysql-5.0.44-1.el4s1.1, mysql-5.0.44-1.el4s1.1.i386, mysql-bench-5.0.44-1.el4s1.1 +11

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4)Fixed RHSA-2007:0894
Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4)Fixed RHSA-2007:0894
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2008:0364
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2008:0768
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2008:0364
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2008:0364
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2008:0768
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2008:0768
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2008:0768

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-2691
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2xc6-gj77-5g2j

References

Patch 1

Advisory 14

Other 2

Sources

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