Is CVE-2007-2691 being actively exploited?

CVE-2007-2691 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-2691?

CVE-2007-2691 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2007-2691

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9EPSS 2.8%EU EUVD

MySQL before 4.1.23, 5.0.x before 5.0.42, and 5.1.x before 5.1.18 does not require the DROP privilege for RENAME TABLE statements, which allows remote authenticated users to rename arbitrary tables.

Key facts

CVSS score: 4.9 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS score: 2.8% (87th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2007-2683)
Published: May 16, 2007
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-2683 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

canonical / ubuntu linux
canonical / ubuntu linux
canonical / ubuntu linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
mysql / mysql

References

http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=27515(Vendor Advisory)
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-18.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://lists.mysql.com/announce/470(Vendor Advisory)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://osvdb.org/34766(Broken Link)
http://secunia.com/advisories/25301(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/25946(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/26073(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/26430(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/27155(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/27823(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/28838(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/30351(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/31226(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/32222(Third Party Advisory)
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1413(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:139(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0894.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0364.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0768.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473874/100/0/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24016(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018069(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1804(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780(Third Party Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34347(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1536(Broken Link)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9559(Third Party Advisory)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/528-1/(Third Party Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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