The mysql_uninstall_plugin function in sql/sql_plugin.cc in MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.46 does…
Priority LOW 26CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
The mysql_uninstall_plugin function in sql/sql_plugin.cc in MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.46 does not check privileges before uninstalling a plugin, which allows remote attackers to uninstall arbitrary plugins via the UNINSTALL PLUGIN command.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01393 72nd 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix yet |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-1621
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g3hw-q3c8-4mq9
References
More Mysql vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-00568 The check_scramble_323 function in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.3, and 5.0, allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2003-00723 Buffer overflow in get_salt_from_password from sql_acl.cc for MySQL 4.0.14 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2008-00208 Multiple buffer overflows in yaSSL 1.7.5 and earlier, as used in MySQL and possibly other… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-01470 Buffer overflow in the open_table function in sql_base.cc in MySQL 5.0.x up to 5.0.20… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2004-00772 MySQL 3.x before 3.23.59, 4.x before 4.0.19, 4.1.x before 4.1.2, and 5.x before 5.0.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-00569 Stack-based buffer overflow in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.3, and 5.0, allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2010-1621 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-1621 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g3hw-q3c8-4mq9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2010-1621 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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