MySQL-GUI-tools (mysql-administrator) leaks passwords into process list after with launch of mysql text console
Priority LOW 25CWE-522Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.
Summary
MySQL-GUI-tools (mysql-administrator) leaks passwords into process list after with launch of mysql text console
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00401 34th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MySQL-GUI-tools | MySQL-GUI-tools | through 2010-11-19 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- MySQL-GUI-tools VendorMySQL-GUI-tools Affected through 2010-11-19 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql-gui-tools:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql-gui-tools:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-4178
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-phfh-xwqf-762x
References
Sources
- CVE-2010-4178 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-4178 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-phfh-xwqf-762x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2010-4178 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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