CVE-2009-5026
mediumpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.078 · 95 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The executable comment feature in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.93 and 5.1.x before 5.1.50, when running in certain slave configurations in which the slave is running a newer version than the master, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via custom comments.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-34796Oracle MySQL < 5.1.50 - Privilege Escalationfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (82)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (21)
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- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=49124cnnvd
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-93.htmlcnnvd
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-50.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00007.htmlcnnvd
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q4/101cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49179cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=640177cnnvd
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=49124enisa_euvd
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