MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.51a, 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 does not update…
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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 · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.51a, 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 does not update the DEFINER value of a view when the view is altered, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a sequence of statements including a CREATE SQL SECURITY DEFINER VIEW statement and an ALTER VIEW statement.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02226 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
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 · 29
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.0 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.1 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.3 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.4 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.5 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.5.0.21 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.10 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.15 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.16 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.3 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.4 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.5 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.5.0.21 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.10 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.15 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.16 Vulnerable ·Mysql
Show 19 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.17 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.20 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.22.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.22.1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.24 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.41 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.10 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.11 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.12 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.13 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.14 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.15 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.16 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.17 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.17 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.20 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.22.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.22.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.24 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.41 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.10 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.11 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.12 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.13 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.14 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.15 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.16 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.17 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2007:1157 Released 2007-12-19 · Red Hat rating Importantmysql security update
- Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4) mysql-5.0.44-2.el4s1.1, mysql-5.0.44-2.el4s1.1.i386, mysql-bench-5.0.44-2.el4s1.1 +11
- Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4) mysql-5.0.44-2.el4s1.1, mysql-5.0.44-2.el4s1.1.i386, mysql-bench-5.0.44-2.el4s1.1 +11
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:1157 |
| Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:1157 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Application Stack v2 for Enterprise Linux (v.5)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-6303
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w9wg-3v8p-w953
References
Advisory 8
Other 6
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0040
- http://lists.mysql.com/announce/502
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2187
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-23.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/releasenotes-es-5-0-52.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/6.0/en/news-6-0-4.html
Sources
- CVE-2007-6303 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-6303 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w9wg-3v8p-w953 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2007-6303 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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