CVE-2001-1255
WinMySQLadmin 1.1 stores the MySQL password in plain text in the my.ini file, which allows local users to obtain unathorized access the MySQL database.
Published:Oct 2, 2001
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:May 3, 2002
EPSS Score:0.00143
CVSS Score:4.6
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Mysql
Product
Winmysqladmin
Mysql
Winmysqladmin
Vendor
Oracle
Product
Mysql
Oracle
Mysql
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
